MUTCD R1-7a (United States) Road Sign Hoodie - Design
This hoodie features the design of the MUTCD R1-7a road sign, a critical component of temporary traffic control in the United States. The design adheres to the federal standards for road signage, ensuring immediate recognition and conveying vital instructions to drivers.
Visual Elements
The design faithfully replicates the R1-7a sign's rectangular shape. The background is rendered in a stark white, offering maximum contrast. The border and the text are boldly presented in black, adhering to the standard color scheme of regulatory signs, ensuring readability even from a distance or in low-light conditions.
Artwork and Legend
The sign’s legend, “Wait on Stop – Go on Slow,” is prominently displayed using clear, sans-serif lettering. This phrase is a concise and direct message to drivers, outlining the required actions in a temporary traffic control zone. The text's layout, mirroring the official sign, enhances the design's authenticity and function.
Meaning and Symbolism
The R1-7a sign's design symbolizes controlled traffic flow in temporary conditions, such as construction zones or areas managed by flaggers or Automated Flagger Assistance Devices (AFADs). It indicates that drivers must first stop if required, and then proceed with caution and at a reduced speed, representing a controlled and safe approach to areas where the usual traffic patterns are disrupted. The sign’s presence signifies a change in normal traffic regulations, necessitating heightened awareness and adherence to the posted instructions.
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