Iowa Primary 18 (Iowa) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the iconic U.S. Route 18 (US 18) highway shield as seen on Iowa's primary roadways. The design pays homage to the state's transportation infrastructure and the historical significance of this major east-west route.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the US 18 shield. The number "18" is prominently displayed within the shield, using the standard font and style seen on official highway signage. The color scheme mimics the traditional look: a white numeral set against a black or white background, depending on the particular style or historical era the design references.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Primary 18" design represents US Route 18, a vital transportation artery that crosses the northern part of Iowa. The presence of the highway shield embodies the open road, travel, and connectivity within the state. It signifies a dedication to the historical and ongoing importance of US 18 in Iowa's landscape. The design speaks to a sense of place, state pride, and a connection to the network of roadways that binds the state together.
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