NC 262 (North Carolina) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
Visual Elements
The design of this t-shirt showcases a classic piece of North Carolina highway history. Centered prominently on the shirt is the iconic road sign for NC 262. This sign is presented in its original form, as it would have appeared on the roads of North Carolina before 1940.
The sign takes the form of a black square. Within this black square, a white diamond is positioned. Inside the white diamond, the route number, "262", is printed in a bold, easy-to-read font. The diamond has rounded corners, a detail common in the design of the time.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a specific era of North Carolina’s transportation history. The NC 262 road sign symbolizes a primary state highway that once served the state's roadways. The presence of this sign is a visual ode to a bygone era.
The design offers a tangible connection to the past, reminding us of the evolution of the state's road system and the infrastructure that once defined the state. It embodies a sense of nostalgia for classic highway design.
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
