NC 24 1945 (North Carolina) Road Sign T-Shirt: A Vintage Highway Icon
This t-shirt design pays homage to a bygone era of North Carolina transportation, featuring a stylized representation of the NC 24 highway marker as it may have appeared circa 1945. The artwork captures the essence of a classic road sign, transporting the viewer back to a time when travel was simpler and the open road held a particular allure.
Design Elements and Meaning
The central element of the design is the distinctive road shield itself. It likely showcases a stylized rendition of the route number, "24," positioned within a distinctive shield, possibly featuring an older font, and a unique visual proportion that would have characterized the 1940s signage. The "1945" designation subtly indicates the vintage style, inviting appreciation for the historical evolution of road markings.
The design represents the legacy of the historic highway NC 24. It symbolizes a connection to North Carolina's past, recalling the days when roads were the arteries of commerce and communication, and road signs were the silent sentinels guiding travelers through the state. The design evokes nostalgia for classic road trips and the enduring spirit of exploration that defines American 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
