N-54 1926 (Nebraska) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a meticulously crafted design that pays homage to the early days of Nebraska's highway system. The artwork centers around a visual reconstruction of the original 1926 N-54 road sign, a relic of a bygone era in automotive travel.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The design prominently displays a rectangular or shield-like emblem, evoking the authentic style of early highway markers. The background is rendered in a classic white or enamel color, reminiscent of the materials used in those early signs. A bold black border frames the design, providing contrast and emphasizing the shape.
The core of the design is the simple, yet impactful text. The iconic "N," denoting a Nebraska state highway, is rendered in bold black block letters, mirroring the typography of the time. Beneath, the route number "54" is prominently displayed, completing the sign’s primary information.
Meaning and Symbolism
The N-54 road sign design represents a connection to Nebraska's rich transportation history. It symbolizes a time when highways were nascent, routes were being established, and the American road trip experience was beginning to take shape. The design acts as a visual portal to 1926, the year this historic designation was created.
The simplicity of the design, with its use of primary colors and block lettering, reflects the straightforward functionality of early highway signage. It's a testament to a time before mass standardization, when local production often led to subtle variations in the signs. Wearing this design allows you to carry a piece of Nebraska history and celebrate the spirit of exploration and connection that defined those early travel routes.
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