Louisiana 40 1955 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and iconic design: the "Louisiana 40 1955" road sign. The artwork replicates the official route marker used for Louisiana State Highway 40 after the significant 1955 highway renumbering.
Visual Elements & Meaning
The design adheres to the standard adopted in 1955, with a white background providing a clean canvas. A prominent black border frames the entire sign, adding a classic touch and visual definition. A large, black number "40" is centrally displayed, clearly identifying the route.
The addition of "1955" subtly marks a piece of Louisiana history. It symbolizes the comprehensive highway renumbering that took place in that year, streamlining the state's route system. This detail marks the sign as a "classic" or "original post-renumbering" marker, giving a vintage feel to the design.
The overall aesthetic is a representation of a specific era in Louisiana’s transportation history. The simplicity of the design, with its contrasting colors and straightforward numbering, creates a powerful and recognizable visual statement.
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