Iowa 80 1926 (Iowa) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases a faithful recreation of the original Iowa 80 road sign from 1926. The design is a bold statement of vintage Americana, capturing the spirit of early highway travel in the Hawkeye State.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a circular shield, rendered in a classic black and white color scheme. The stark contrast creates a visually arresting image. At the top of the shield, the word "Iowa" is prominently displayed, arching gracefully to announce the state of origin. Below, the number "80" sits boldly at the bottom, identifying this as a primary state highway.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign itself is a powerful symbol of navigation, direction, and connection. It represents a journey across the state of Iowa, a tangible link between communities and destinations in the early days of automobile travel. The black and white palette is reminiscent of the era, conveying a sense of history and nostalgia for a simpler time on the open road. This design invites viewers to reflect on the legacy of American highway culture.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
