MUTCD-MI I16-3 (Michigan) (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie features the design of the MUTCD-MI I16-3 road sign, a specific informational sign used on Michigan roadways. The artwork embodies the characteristics of guide signs prevalent in the state's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MMUTCD).
Visual Elements & Representation
The design adheres to the typical color scheme of Michigan's guide signs. Expect a green background, the standard for conventional roads, providing a clear visual contrast for optimal readability. The graphics, including the text and borders, are rendered in white, ensuring high visibility under various lighting conditions. This design prioritizes clear communication, a core function of road signs.
As an informational sign within the "I-series," the artwork suggests a focus on conveying essential information to drivers. The specific graphic of the I16-3 sign conveys guidance or informational cues, and is a unique standard of Michigan's highway system. The design is a faithful recreation of the original road sign, intending to capture the spirit of Michigan's traffic management protocols.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design’s symbolism connects directly to Michigan's roadways and infrastructure. The sign embodies order, direction, and the efficient flow of traffic. The choice to include a state-specific sign code, the MUTCD-MI I16-3, emphasizes a commitment to the details of traffic regulations and represents the state's adherence to its own standards.
The presence of this road sign implies a larger system of guidance and control, suggesting the user's connection to the road system and the rules of the road. It visually communicates a message related to direction, and possibly route confirmation, representing an aspect of how we navigate through the state.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat
