MUTCD-MI R2-1a (Michigan) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design prominently features the MUTCD-MI R2-1a road sign, a Michigan-specific adaptation of the standard "STOP AHEAD" warning sign. The artwork immediately conveys a message of caution and regulatory awareness, mirroring the function of the sign it represents.
Visual Elements and Representation
The design faithfully replicates the visual elements of the official road sign. It utilizes a bold, rectangular format, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with traffic signage. The background is a vibrant yellow, a color universally used for warning signs, ensuring high visibility and attention-grabbing impact. Contrasting sharply against this yellow field are the black letters that spell out “STOP AHEAD.” The straightforward text communicates the imminent need to prepare for a stop, promoting driver safety and responsible road behavior.
The design often incorporates a secondary symbolic element. It might include the iconic red octagon of a STOP sign, sometimes accompanied by an arrow pointing in the direction of the expected stop. This addition further clarifies the message, reinforcing the nature of the hazard ahead and the necessary driver action.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, by its very nature, symbolizes safety and adherence to traffic regulations. Wearing this design is a subtle yet powerful statement about awareness of road rules and the importance of anticipating potential hazards. The "STOP AHEAD" warning acts as a visual prompt, urging viewers to consider safety and the need for caution, whether on the road or as a general principle of awareness.
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