Louisiana 158 1955 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a design inspired by the vintage Louisiana Highway 158 road sign from the 1955 statewide renumbering of Louisiana's highway system.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the iconic highway marker: a rounded-corner square shield. On the shield, the text "LA" (representing "Louisiana") is prominently displayed above the route number, "158," in a clear, legible font.
The design adheres to the classic color scheme of the era: a green background with white text, representing the older style of Louisiana highway signs. This evokes a sense of nostalgia and historical authenticity.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents the post-1955 designation of Louisiana Highway 158. The "1955" signifies a pivotal moment in the state's road network history, when a unified system was established to clarify and rationalize the roads.
This road sign design is a symbol of a bygone era in Louisiana, a reminder of the state's past, and the evolution of its infrastructure. The simple yet distinct design of the sign represents a piece of Louisiana history.
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
