MUTCD-CA SW38 (California) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the design of the MUTCD-CA SW38 road sign, a critical warning sign used in California. The design directly replicates the visual elements of this important traffic control device.
Visual Representation
The core of the design is the recognizable diamond shape, the standard warning sign format in California. The background color is a vibrant yellow, chosen for its high visibility and ability to attract attention, particularly in various lighting conditions. The primary element, and the defining characteristic of this design, is the bold, black text that forms the sign's message.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign's legend, "DEAF CHILDREN NEAR," is clearly displayed. This text serves as a direct communication of the sign's purpose: to alert drivers to the potential presence of deaf or hearing-impaired children in the surrounding area. The warning aims to promote increased vigilance and caution on the part of drivers.
The choice of the diamond shape and the use of yellow are symbolic of the warning function itself. The diamond is a universal symbol for caution, while the color yellow is associated with hazard awareness. Together, these elements immediately convey the need for drivers to be extra mindful of their surroundings and prepared for unexpected actions, helping ensure safety for vulnerable road users.
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
