Louisiana 272 2008 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the distinctive design of a Louisiana 2008-style state highway shield, specifically representing Louisiana State Highway 272 (LA 272). The artwork captures the evolution of Louisiana's highway signage.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is the silhouette of the state of Louisiana, rendered in crisp white. Within this iconic outline, the black letters "LA" and the number "272" are prominently displayed, identifying the specific route.
The design adopts the 2008 style, characterized by a bold black background that contrasts sharply with the white state outline. This color scheme reflects a significant shift in Louisiana's highway signage design, moving from the older green-and-white to a more modern and standardized aesthetic.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design serves as a direct representation of Louisiana State Highway 272 and symbolizes a specific moment in the state's transportation history. The 2008 style signifies the adoption of a new design intended for ease of manufacturing and alignment with wider guidelines.
The use of the Louisiana state silhouette as a central element highlights state pride. The sign, in essence, is a marker of place, indicating the specific route and its association with Louisiana. The adoption of this new design represents an effort to maintain state standards.
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
