MN-61 1920 (Minnesota) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
A Tribute to Minnesota's Early Highways
This t-shirt design pays homage to the early days of Minnesota's highway system, specifically referencing the iconic signage of the 1920s. It centers around a visual representation of a "MN-61 1920" road sign, designed to capture the essence of a bygone era in road travel and state pride.
Key Design Elements and Symbolism
The design prominently features the classic elements of a 1920s-era Minnesota road marker. The focal point is a bold yellow square, providing a striking backdrop. Within this square, a black five-pointed star is meticulously rendered, encircling the route number "61". This star design is a significant historical detail, representing the state's initial efforts to establish a state-maintained network of numbered highways.
The choice of colors holds specific meaning. The yellow background signifies visibility and serves as a beacon, guiding travelers. The black star adds a touch of classic symbolism, potentially representing direction and guidance. The number "61" itself is more than just a digit; it's a direct reference to a specific route within the Minnesota trunk highway system, offering a tangible connection to the state's roadways.
The "1920" inscription subtly adds to the design's historical context, immediately linking the artwork to the era when this unique signage style was in common use. This element underscores the piece's homage to Minnesota's transportation heritage.
This design serves as a visual ode to the history and symbolism of early 20th century Minnesota roadways. It provides a striking and meaningful visual statement.
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
