NC 30 1957 (North Carolina) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the vintage road signs of North Carolina, specifically the NC 30 highway marker from around 1957. The artwork captures the essence of classic American highway signage, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of travel and exploration.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is a faithful representation of the NC 30 road sign as it would have appeared in 1957. This includes the iconic white diamond shape enclosed within a black square, a standard design element of North Carolina state highway markers. Inside the diamond, the bold number "30" is prominently displayed, reflecting the highway designation.
The design adheres to the typical color scheme of the era, using a clean and easily readable typeface for the number "30". The overall aesthetic is minimalist and functional, reflecting the practical purpose of road signs—to provide clear and concise information to travelers.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "1957" element signifies a particular design standard and historical period, the dawn of the modern interstate system. This design pays homage to a simpler time of road travel before the interstates. This design evokes the spirit of the open road, adventure, and the enduring legacy of classic highway 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