Louisiana 1080 2008 (Louisiana) (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases a bold and instantly recognizable design: a faithful representation of the Louisiana Highway 1080 route marker, updated to the 2008 design standards.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element is the state highway shield. It's rendered in the style adopted by the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (LADOTD) circa 2008. This design features a striking contrast: a solid black background, acting as a visual anchor.
Within the black shield, the iconic outline of the state of Louisiana is presented in crisp white. This white silhouette acts as a positive space, making the state shape immediately identifiable and representing the geographic area covered by the highway.
Completing the design is the highway designation: "1080" is displayed in stark black lettering and numerals. This is the crucial identifier, signifying a specific route within the Louisiana highway system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design speaks to the identity of Louisiana, referencing a specific state highway. The black and white color scheme, while modern, reflects a sense of enduring authority and permanence, often associated with official signage. This design is also a nod to a particular era, marking the highway as updated to meet current regulations.
For those familiar with Louisiana's road network, the design carries a sense of nostalgia for a specific era and geographic familiarity. The design is a celebration of the unique character of Louisiana and its highways.
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
