N-74 (Nebraska) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt design celebrates Nebraska's rich highway history, featuring the iconic N-74 road sign in a choice of historical styles. The artwork focuses on the visual representation of this important state route.
1926 Version: The Original N-Series
The 1926 design presents the N-74 sign as it might have appeared during the initial organization of Nebraska's state highways. The design evokes a sense of early American road travel. The black lettering, boldly declaring “N-74” against a white or yellow background, is simple yet striking. The shield or rectangular backboard shape conveys a sense of vintage style and historical significance, harkening back to a time before the standardization of road signage.
1950 Version: Postwar Standardization
The 1950 design reflects the postwar standardization of highway signage. This iteration retains the core elements of the N-74 sign, featuring the black lettering "N-74" on a white or yellow shield. The lettering is refined, and the backboard shape is a crisp rectangle or square, optimized for legibility. This version represents progress and the evolution of road travel in Nebraska.
Symbolism and Meaning
The N-74 road sign, in either iteration, symbolizes the connection between communities, the open road, and the spirit of adventure. It represents a piece of Nebraska's history, a tangible link to a time when travel was less about speed and more about the journey. The stark contrast of the black letters against the bright background makes a clear and memorable statement. Displaying the N-74 on this t-shirt allows the wearer to connect with this heritage.
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
