Louisiana 175 (2008) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the distinctive design of the Louisiana Highway 175 road sign, as it appeared following the 2008 redesign by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD).
Visual Elements and Representation
The artwork centers around the simple yet striking visual of the state route marker. The design features a solid black background, acting as a bold canvas for the primary elements.
The route number "175" is rendered in a crisp white, using the standard highway font to ensure clear legibility. This white number is the immediate visual focal point, instantly conveying the route designation.
The design adheres to the standard specifications of the 2008 redesign, eliminating decorative frames or borders for a clean and modern aesthetic. The sign is intended to be a simple, square shape (24x24 inches), a standardized template adopted for visibility and uniformity.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents Louisiana Highway 175, one of the state's significant roadways. The road sign serves as a symbol of navigation, direction, and travel across Louisiana. The 2008 redesign itself represents a shift in state branding, signifying a modernization of the state's visual identity.
The bold black and white color scheme adds visual impact. The stark contrast enhances legibility and creates a memorable graphic that would be easily recognized throughout Louisiana.
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
