Louisiana 83 (1924) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a piece of Louisiana's history: the original highway marker for State Route 83, as it appeared in 1924. The design is a faithful reproduction of the shield-shaped sign, a tangible symbol of Louisiana's early efforts to establish a standardized road network.
Visual Elements
The artwork features bold, clear typography, with the state name "Louisiana" arched across the top. Beneath, the prominent number "83" is displayed, designating the specific route. The entire design is contained within the iconic shield shape, a common element of early highway signage.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Louisiana 83 (1924)" design represents more than just a road; it embodies a bygone era. It's a nostalgic nod to the dawn of automobile travel and the growth of infrastructure in Louisiana. The design serves as a visual reminder of a time when the state was actively building and formalizing its road system, paving the way for the modern highways we know today. It's a vintage emblem for those who appreciate history and the evolution of transportation.
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
