Louisiana 840-2 (Louisiana) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and iconic representation of a piece of Louisiana's transportation history: the Louisiana 840-2 highway. The central focus is the state's distinctive highway shield, a rectangular emblem bearing the letters "LA" at the top, and the route number "840-2" prominently displayed below.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork strives for accuracy, mirroring the official design standards used by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). The colors are likely to be consistent with the standard state highway shield, possibly featuring a white background with black lettering, or another color combination as specified by Louisiana DOTD. The font used for "LA" and the numerals is designed to be easily readable, reflecting the primary function of a road sign: clear and immediate communication.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "LA 840-2" sign symbolizes a specific, historic segment of a Louisiana state highway. While no longer active, the sign represents a former route, a piece of the state's past infrastructure. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for those familiar with the area, reminding them of the evolution of the road systems and the landscape. The design is a visual cue to those who understand the historic context that once existed in Ouachita Parish (Monroe and West Monroe), providing an immediate recognition for those familiar with the local area.
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