Louisiana 193 1955 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a design rooted in Louisiana's transportation history: the iconic road sign for Louisiana Highway 193 as it appeared under the 1955 state highway system.
The Design: A Symbol of a Bygone Era
The central element is the simple yet instantly recognizable shield of the 1955-era Louisiana highway marker. The route number, "193," is prominently displayed within this shape, reflecting the state's post-1955 renumbering system, a comprehensive reorganization of the state's road network.
Meaning and Visuals
The design speaks to a specific point in time, representing the evolution of Louisiana's roads and infrastructure. The stark, clear lettering of "193" against the shield embodies the standardized signage adopted after the 1955 renumbering, denoting that a traveler was on a secondary route.
This shirt design is more than just a number; it's a visual reminder of the state’s approach to road classification and how travelers navigated the state's roads in the mid-20th century, representing a significant period in Louisiana's 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
