N-302 1950 (Nebraska) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This design showcases a faithful recreation of the N-302 Nebraska road sign as it would have appeared in approximately 1950. The artwork pays homage to the mid-century highway signage of the era, capturing the essence of a bygone era of American road travel.
Visual Elements
The design prominently features the core elements of the original road sign. A bold, black letter "N" dominates the upper portion of the design, clearly identifying the route as a Nebraska state highway. Beneath the "N," the route number "302" is rendered in equally bold, black numerals, ensuring clear legibility from a distance, mirroring the practical intent of the original sign.
The sign is set against a simple background designed to mimic the white or light-colored enamel used on the original road signs. A bold black border frames the entire design, providing visual definition and contrast.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a direct representation of a piece of Nebraska's transportation history. It symbolizes a time when state highways played a vital role in connecting communities and fostering regional travel. The "N" signifies the state highway designation, while "302" represents the specific route, evoking a sense of place and the open road.
This design is not merely a depiction of a road sign; it's a nostalgic emblem of a specific moment in time. The clean lines, bold colors, and classic typography evoke a mid-century aesthetic, offering a tangible connection to the past. It speaks to a love for travel, history, and the enduring legacy of American highway culture.
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