Louisiana 1057 2008 (Louisiana) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the iconic Louisiana Highway 1057 road sign, rendered in the distinctive style adopted by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD) around 2008. The design is a faithful representation of this specific highway marker.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is the shield, a shape that immediately signifies a road or highway designation. The background of the shield is black, a stylistic choice implemented by Louisiana around 2008. Superimposed on this stark backdrop is the white outline of the state of Louisiana. Within that white outline, the route number, "1057," is prominently displayed in a clean, bold font, rendered in black.
The color palette is deliberately minimalist: the stark contrast of black and white creates a clear and easily recognizable visual. The design is a direct and functional visual representation of a specific route within the Louisiana highway system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, at its core, symbolizes Louisiana's transportation infrastructure and the connectivity it provides. More specifically, it signifies a particular route, Highway 1057, within that system. The 2008 style reflects a change in the state's approach to highway signage. The design embodies the state's commitment to clear, efficient road navigation and its adherence to modern standards of visibility and design.
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
