Louisiana 81 (1924) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a faithful representation of the "Louisiana 81 (1924)" road sign, a historical artifact that speaks volumes about early 20th-century transportation design. The artwork captures the essence of the original highway route shield used in Louisiana under its 1924 numbering system.
Visual Elements
The design showcases the distinctive shape of the "1924 Louisiana" style shield, a shaped marker that deviates from the more modern rectangular signs. The bold number "81" is prominently displayed, reflecting the route number assigned under the original system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design embodies a piece of Louisiana's road-building history. It symbolizes a time before standardized modern design, when numbering systems and highway networks were still evolving. This shield is more than just a number; it's a visual emblem of a bygone era in state transportation infrastructure.
For road enthusiasts and those interested in history, this shirt represents the evolution of road design and the state's early efforts to organize and mark its highways. It’s a statement about the past and the lasting impact that historical elements have on modern life.
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
