Louisiana 80 (1924) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design: the iconic Louisiana 80 (1924) road sign. The artwork meticulously recreates the original shield, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia for Louisiana's early highway system.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is the bold number "80," rendered in the style specified by the 1924 design standards of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (or its predecessor). This number is the visual key to understanding the shirt's meaning.
The shield itself, although not explicitly described in the provided information, is implied to be a classic design, typical of state highway markers from that era. The artwork aims to accurately replicate the historical look of these road signs.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "LA 80 (1924)" design represents a specific piece of Louisiana's transportation history. It symbolizes the state's early efforts to establish a structured highway network in 1924. This historical road sign marks a specific route under the original state route numbering system, a reminder of the evolving landscape of travel in Louisiana.
The design also acknowledges the passage of time, as the 1924 system was ultimately replaced. It hints at the bygone era of early 20th-century road travel and acts as a collectible artifact for those who appreciate Louisiana 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
