K-222 (Kansas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful representation of the K-222 state highway road sign, as it would have appeared during the two distinct operational periods in Kansas history. The design's core element is the iconic Kansas highway shield.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork replicates the classic road sign design. The highway number, "222", is prominently displayed within a shield shape, typical of Kansas state highway markers from the mid-20th century. The font style and number placement are consistent with historical signage, creating an authentic visual appeal. The color palette mirrors the standard colors employed by Kansas for its highway signs during the period. The clean lines and bold numeral ensure legibility, even at a distance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design immediately evokes a sense of nostalgia for Kansas road travel. The K-222 sign itself serves as a tangible link to the state's transportation history, representing the specific routes and connections the highway offered during its brief existence in Crawford and Labette counties. For those familiar with Kansas history, the sign symbolizes the evolution of the state's highway system and the changes that led to the decommissioning of this particular route. It is a visual celebration of a forgotten piece of Kansas' past, a way to remember and commemorate a specific piece of infrastructure.
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
