Louisiana 163 1955 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and iconic representation of a Louisiana state highway sign. The central element is the route marker for Louisiana Highway 163 (LA 163). This sign is presented in the style adopted after the significant 1955 Louisiana highway renumbering, making it a vintage design.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork focuses on the distinctive shield shape typically used for Louisiana state route markers. The number "163" is prominently displayed, reflecting the specific highway. The "1955" element refers to the adoption of this specific style as a result of the renumbering that took place that year. This indicates a design rooted in history and the evolution of Louisiana’s road system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design symbolizes the history of Louisiana's roads and infrastructure. The "1955" denotes a landmark shift in how roads were numbered and classified in the state. The sign itself represents a connection to the state’s rural landscapes and its network of highways. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic American road trips and the simple, straightforward design of older signage.
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
