Louisiana 184 1955 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of Louisiana history: a visual representation of the LA 184 state highway marker from the 1955 renumbering era. The design faithfully recreates the iconic look of the period's road signs, making it a bold statement of Louisiana pride.
Design Elements & Representation
The core of the design is the state highway shield itself. It's rendered in the style of the 1955 era: a clean, square or rectangular shape with a vibrant green background. Bold, white lettering proudly displays "Louisiana 184". The design's simplicity reflects the functional and direct nature of road signage, immediately conveying its essential message: you're on or heading towards Louisiana Highway 184.
Symbolism & Meaning
Beyond its literal interpretation, the design carries symbolic weight. The "1955" date subtly anchors the design in Louisiana's past, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a specific era. It represents a significant moment in the state's transportation history, when the highway network was reorganized and updated. The clean lines and classic color scheme suggest the practical, reliable essence of the state's infrastructure and the open road.
For Louisiana natives or anyone with an appreciation for vintage design, this t-shirt represents a subtle nod to state pride and the enduring allure of classic American roadside aesthetics.
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
