N-1A 1926 (Nebraska) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the iconic design of the 1926 N-1A Nebraska road sign, a piece of automotive history. The artwork captures the spirit of early highway travel in the Cornhusker State.
A Classic Shield Design
The central element is a rectangular trapezoid shield, wider at the top and narrowing towards the bottom, mirroring the shape of the original 1926 road marker. This distinctive form instantly evokes the era of early automobile travel.
The Nebraska Emblem
At the top, "NEBRASKA" is boldly displayed in block letters. Below, the design features a stark silhouette of a covered wagon pulled by oxen. This powerful image immediately symbolizes Nebraska’s pioneer heritage and the state's historical ties to the westward expansion and the trails that shaped its development. The wagon represents the journeys and struggles of those who settled the land.
Route Identification
Beneath the covered wagon emblem is the designation "1A," which signifies this route as an auxiliary of Nebraska Highway 1. This number is presented in a clear, easy-to-read font. The "A" suffix indicates the road's role as an alternate alignment or a spur, providing context to its place in the state's highway system.
Timeless Color Palette
The design utilizes a classic color scheme: black text and wagon image against a white background. This stark contrast ensures high visibility and creates a timeless aesthetic, making it recognizable and memorable.
This design serves as a tribute to Nebraska's pioneering spirit and the early days of automotive travel. It is a visual representation of the state's rich history, represented by its roads, trails, and pioneers.
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
