M-108 1948 (Michigan) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt design is a nostalgic tribute to a bygone era of Michigan roadways, specifically featuring the M-108 highway marker as it may have appeared in 1948.
Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of the M-108 road sign, envisioned in the style likely used around 1948. This includes the distinctive diamond-shaped shield, a hallmark of Michigan's "M-routes." The color palette likely comprises a black border with a white interior, creating high contrast. The "M-108" designation is clearly displayed within the shield, using a font consistent with the style of the era.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a piece of Michigan's transportation history. The M-108 route itself, a former state highway running through Mackinaw City, holds historical significance. The choice of a 1948-style sign further emphasizes the historical aspect, connecting the wearer to a specific period in time. This vintage aesthetic appeals to enthusiasts of Michigan history, road signs, and classic design.
Wearing this design signals an appreciation for the evolution of highway infrastructure and the enduring allure of vintage Americana. It’s a statement of interest in local history and a visual nod to the state’s legacy of road design.
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