MUTCD R7-7L (United States) Road Sign Hoodie Design
Design Overview
This hoodie design showcases a faithful representation of the MUTCD R7-7L road sign, a critical piece of traffic infrastructure in the United States. The design adheres to the standards set by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), ensuring accurate visual communication.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the distinctive rectangular sign shape, rendered with precise proportions and detailing. The background is a stark white, providing high contrast against the bold red elements that define the sign's message. Across the top, the words "NO PARKING" are displayed in clear, capitalized, red lettering. Below, and also in red, the text "BUS STOP" clearly designates the specific restriction.
The design also incorporates the "L" directional arrow, which is a key element of the R7-7L variant. This arrow points to the left, visually communicating the direction in which the parking restriction applies. The arrow’s form is standardized to be instantly recognizable and understood.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design's symbolism is direct and unequivocal. The "NO PARKING" message immediately signals a prohibition, and the "BUS STOP" designation clarifies the specific context: parking is forbidden in this area because it is reserved for buses. The left-pointing arrow reinforces this, specifying that the restriction extends to the left from the sign's location.
This sign design symbolizes public safety and the efficient functioning of public transportation. It represents adherence to established traffic regulations and a commitment to providing clear, standardized communication for drivers and other road users across the United States. It indicates a place designated for public transit vehicles to pick up and drop off passengers and a place to avoid parking in, for the same safety purposes.
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