Minneapolis East-West Street Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a graphic representation of a classic Minneapolis East-West street sign. The design pays homage to the city's organized, grid-based street system, a key element of its urban landscape.
Visual Elements
The artwork faithfully replicates the typical appearance of a Minneapolis street sign. It features a rectangular shape with a prominent green background. Across the center, white lettering displays the street name, providing immediate visual identification. The directional indicator, "E" or "W," is clearly placed next to the street name, informing viewers of the street's relative position east or west of the city's central dividing lines.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design’s symbolism is directly tied to navigation and place. The street sign instantly evokes a sense of Minneapolis, representing the city's efficient and structured layout. The “E” and “W” act as symbols of direction, reflecting the very essence of urban navigation and the city's unique geographical arrangement. It acts as an identifier for the city itself, and its commitment to organization and direction.
The design's simplicity and clean lines mirror the functionality of the street sign itself, conveying a feeling of clarity and purpose. The color palette of green and white, a standard for street signs, creates familiarity, adding a visual reminder of the public domain and Minnesota’s 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