Louisiana 240 (1924) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features the iconic Louisiana 240 (1924) road sign, a visual emblem of Louisiana's early 20th-century highway system. The design is a direct reproduction of the historical state route marker, showcasing the simplicity and utilitarian aesthetic of road signage from that era.
Design Elements
The artwork centers around a classic shield shape, rendered in a crisp, black-on-white color scheme. Within the shield, the bold numeral "240" is prominently displayed, representing State Route 240 as it was designated in the original 1924 highway numbering system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign itself is a relic of a bygone era of road travel. It symbolizes the infrastructure of the time, the nascent state highway system, and the experience of navigating Louisiana's roads in the early to mid-1900s. The design’s simplicity reflects the functional approach to signage before the evolution of modern highway aesthetics. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic road trips and the history of travel in the state.
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