MN-227 Wide (Minnesota) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design prominently features a stylized representation of the MN-227 "wide" road sign, a specific design used on Minnesota highways. The artwork is a faithful rendition of this distinctive marker, capturing its unique elements and historical significance.
Design Elements
The central visual element is the iconic silhouette of the state of Minnesota, rendered in a crisp white. This outline is horizontally stretched, reflecting the "wide" aspect of the sign, which was engineered to improve readability on faster roads and highways with multiple lanes. Inside the state outline, the number "227" is boldly displayed in a clean, black font. This represents Minnesota Highway 227, a historical route in the state.
Above the highway number, the word "MINNESOTA" (or an abbreviated version, "MINN") is typically included. This detail, although not always part of the sign's original specifications, is added for this design to highlight the state of origin and context.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design serves as a tribute to Minnesota's transportation history and the evolution of road sign design. The "wide" format of the MN-227 sign represents a commitment to safety and improved navigation. The prominent display of the state outline and highway number encapsulates both a sense of place and a specific point on the state's road network.
The t-shirt design, therefore, is more than just a representation of a road sign; it is a visual statement celebrating the state of Minnesota and its transportation heritage.
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