MO-266 1948 (Missouri) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases a vintage-inspired design of the Missouri Route 266 highway marker, specifically emulating the signage style from around 1948.
Artwork & Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the iconic "266" route number, prominently displayed. This number is encased within a shield or outline that is characteristic of Missouri state highway markers from the mid-20th century. The design likely incorporates the abbreviation "MO" or the full name "Missouri," providing context for the route's location.
The design adheres to the style and aesthetic of road signs prevalent in 1948. This likely includes the use of specific fonts, color palettes, and overall visual conventions common during that era.
Meaning & Symbolism
The "MO-266 1948" design represents a piece of American highway history and Americana travel culture. Route 266, once a part of the legendary U.S. Route 66 ("Mother Road"), evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic road trips and the evolution of American transportation.
By referencing the 1948 design, the t-shirt celebrates a specific moment in time and the historical design standards used for highway markers. It pays homage to the era when these signs were originally designed and placed along the roadways.
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