NC 201 1945 (North Carolina) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a meticulously recreated design of a vintage North Carolina highway route marker, specifically for State Highway 201. The artwork directly represents a piece of North Carolina's rich transportation history.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is the distinctive shield shape characteristic of North Carolina primary highway markers. It's a black square with a white equilateral diamond inside, a classic symbol of the state's road system during the 1940s.
Within the white diamond, the number "201" is prominently displayed in a bold, easily readable font. This number is the core of the design, representing the route designation of the highway.
The "1945" designation implies that the design reflects the styling and format used around that era, offering a visual connection to a specific period in North Carolina's past.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign represents a former state highway in North Carolina, and serves as a historical marker in its own right. The design's aesthetic, with its geometric shapes and bold numerals, captures the essence of mid-century American road signage.
This design serves as a tribute to North Carolina's highway system and is a testament to the evolution of transportation infrastructure in the state. For those who appreciate history, or simply love the visual style of vintage road signage, this design is sure to make a bold statement.
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
