MN-56 1948 (Minnesota) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the vintage road signs of Minnesota, specifically from the year 1948. The artwork pays homage to the historical signage used for Minnesota State Highway 56.
Visual Elements
The design is a faithful representation of the 1948-era route markers. It features a predominantly white background, providing a clean and classic look. Encasing the sign is a stark black border. The word "MINNESOTA" is displayed across the top in a simple, readable typeface.
Below "MINNESOTA", the prominent number "56" is boldly displayed in large, centered black digits. This number represents the specific state highway route.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "MN-56 1948" design is more than just a road sign; it's a piece of Minnesota's history. It represents a bygone era of highway travel and signage. The stark black and white design reflects the utilitarian nature of the era, prior to the introduction of color and more complex design elements.
The design also carries a sense of nostalgia for those who remember these historical signs and for collectors of vintage highway memorabilia. It symbolizes the evolution of road signage and its role in connecting communities and guiding travelers.
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
