Michigan 428W Luce County (Michigan) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features the iconic road sign for H-428W, a vital county highway in Luce County, Michigan, located in the Upper Peninsula (U.P.). The design centers around the distinctive H-route shield.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork faithfully replicates the official H-428W road sign. The design showcases the outline of the state of Michigan, with a clear distinction between the Upper and Lower Peninsulas, serving as the overall shape for the marker. This shape is rendered in a vibrant blue background, creating a strong visual presence.
The text and border elements are executed in a contrasting gold/yellow hue, which provides excellent legibility and visual interest. The bold "H" sits at the top, immediately identifying it as part of the county-designated highway system. Centered beneath the "H" is the numerical designation: "428W," clearly denoting the western segment of the route.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents more than just a road; it symbolizes a connection to the remote beauty and wilderness of the U.P. Specifically, H-428W links remote areas of western Luce County to major trunklines, providing access to recreation and forestry. It signifies the secondary travel backbone of the county, connecting rural communities and providing recreational access.
The use of the U.P. road sign design carries symbolic weight, as the Upper Peninsula has a distinct identity within Michigan. The specific color palette of the sign—the blue, gold, and the shape of Michigan—are all evocative of the region's character and historical identity.
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