NC 51 (North Carolina) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features the iconic road sign for North Carolina Highway 51, a primary state highway in the Charlotte region. The design is a direct representation of the route marker used to identify NC 51 along its 22.2-mile stretch through Mecklenburg County.
Artwork & Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the distinctive shield. It depicts a black square containing a white diamond. Inside the diamond, the number "51" is prominently displayed, clearly indicating the specific highway route. The letters "NC" or "N.C." may be included to denote "North Carolina".
Meaning & Symbolism
The NC 51 road sign is more than just a marker; it’s a symbol of navigation and identity within the North Carolina road system. Its standardized design, maintained by the state's transportation department, ensures consistency and helps drivers easily identify and follow the route. The white diamond shape within a black square is specifically used for North Carolina state highways, differentiating them from other road systems. Wearing this design is a subtle nod to local travel and the interconnectedness of North Carolina's roads.
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
