MN-36 1948 (Minnesota) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the Minnesota State Highway 36 route marker, specifically from the 1948 design era. The design is a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of road travel and the evolution of state highway systems.
Visual Elements & Representation
The central element of the design is the classic Minnesota highway shield. This iconic shape, in the style of the 1948 design, likely presents a bold, stylized "36" within its boundaries. The design aims to capture the visual essence of a historic road sign.
The color palette, typical of the 1948 design period, is crucial to the design's effectiveness. The colors reflect the highway's importance and the era's aesthetic preferences. These hues likely contrast well, making the "36" and the shield shape immediately recognizable.
Meaning & Symbolism
The "MN-36" route marker itself symbolizes a specific route within Minnesota's highway network. The inclusion of "1948" dates the design and evokes a sense of history. It can represent a time of postwar travel, a simpler era of road signage, and the state's infrastructure development.
For those familiar with Minnesota's transportation history, the sign is symbolic of a particular point in time, and those who appreciate historical designs or road signs would readily understand its significance.
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
