N-45 1926 (Nebraska) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
A Nostalgic Tribute to Nebraska's Road History
This design showcases a faithful visual recreation of the N-45 road sign as it would have appeared in Nebraska in 1926. The artwork centers around the core element: the distinctive road sign itself.
Iconic Elements of Early Highway Design
The design prominently features the shield, a classic shape that evokes a sense of tradition and the early days of highway travel. Within the shield, the prominent "45" immediately identifies the route number, allowing for instant recognition. The capital "N" signifies that this was a Nebraska State Highway, firmly rooting the sign in its geographic and historical context. The stark contrast of the black lettering against a white or yellow background ensures high visibility, a crucial element for motorists of the era.
Meaning and Symbolism
The N-45 sign on this design represents a journey back in time to 1926, the year Nebraska began its organized highway numbering system. It symbolizes a time when roads were being developed to connect communities and facilitate travel and commerce across the state. The design, therefore, pays homage to the history of Nebraska's transportation infrastructure and the pioneering spirit of early automobile travel. It celebrates the legacy of the roads that helped shape the state.
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