Mile Marker 488 (United States) (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a classic and instantly recognizable piece of American highway infrastructure: the Mile Marker 488 sign. The design is a faithful representation of the signage found along interstates and highways across the United States.
Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the number "488," rendered in a bold, sans-serif font, mirroring the typeface commonly used on actual mile markers. The number is positioned within a rectangular shape, typically in a green or white palette, depending on the state's specific highway sign color scheme.
The overall aesthetic is clean and utilitarian, reflecting the functional purpose of the sign itself. There is an immediate association with travel, the open road, and the vast distances of the American landscape.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design’s symbolism is rooted in its practical use. Mile Marker 488 signifies a precise point on a specific highway route. It stands for location, distance, and the continuous journey along the designated road. For those familiar with the American highway system, it evokes the experience of driving, and the freedom of the road.
This design celebrates a ubiquitous but often overlooked element of the American travel experience. It is a symbol of navigation, and a subtle reminder of the miles traveled and those yet to come.
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