NC 5 (North Carolina) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Details
This T-shirt design replicates the iconic road sign for North Carolina Highway 5, a vital connector within Mecklenburg County. The artwork is a direct visual representation of the sign itself, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the Charlotte area and North Carolina's highway system.
Sign Elements and Symbolism
The design faithfully recreates the standard North Carolina state highway sign format. It features a solid black square, outlined in white, which provides the backdrop for the prominently displayed designation "5". The number is rendered in crisp, white lettering, ensuring high visibility. This classic design is a common sight in North Carolina, with a potential “N.C.” at the top in smaller letters to designate the state highway.
The design’s symbolism is straightforward: it's a nod to local transportation and the roads that connect communities. It represents the specific route of NC 5, signifying a connection to the Charlotte area and the state's transportation network. For locals, it's a statement of place and familiarity; for visitors, it serves as a conversation starter, sparking curiosity about this particular part of North Carolina.
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
