Iowa Primary 9 (Iowa) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the official route marker for Iowa State Highway 9 (IA-9).
The Artwork
The central element of the design is the iconic Iowa primary highway sign. This is rendered as a black square, providing a strong, defined border. Inside the square, a crisp white circle takes center stage. At the heart of the circle, the number "9" is prominently displayed in a clear, bold font.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design's significance lies in its direct connection to Iowa's transportation network. The "9" represents Iowa State Highway 9, a major east-west route traversing the northern part of the state. The sign itself symbolizes the state's Primary Highway System, roads maintained by the Iowa Department of Transportation.
For those familiar with Iowa, this design serves as an instant identifier, signaling a journey or representing a connection to a specific part of the state. The clean, simple design conveys the clarity and directness of a well-maintained road system. The contrast between the black background and the white circle with the number 9 further enhances its legibility and visual impact.
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
