Louisiana 769 2008 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a design inspired by a piece of Louisiana history and highway signage. The central element is a representation of the Louisiana Highway 769 (LA 769) marker, rendered in a style echoing the 2008 design aesthetic adopted by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD).
The LA 769 Symbol
The "LA 769" is prominently displayed, referencing a now-defunct state route in Caddo Parish. Its presence serves as a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of Louisiana's road network, evoking a sense of time and place. The inclusion of the highway number itself gives a shoutout to those familiar with Louisiana and its highways.
The 2008 Style
The 2008 design style is represented in the use of a black background. This detail ties into a specific period of highway marker design, allowing for the inclusion of the "2008" year within the design. The white lettering is incorporated, enhancing the visibility of the route number and reflecting the newer markers adopted at that time.
A Statement in Design
The overall design pays homage to Louisiana's history and offers a visual connection to its highway legacy. It speaks to a sense of place and time through the use of typography, color, and symbolism. The design invites recognition among those who appreciate Louisiana and its historical significance.
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
