NC 6 1945 (North Carolina) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a classic and instantly recognizable piece of North Carolina history: the 1945-era route marker for North Carolina Highway 6. The design faithfully replicates the iconic shield of the period, transporting the viewer back in time.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element is the distinct route marker itself. It features a black square background, providing a strong visual anchor. Within this square, a white diamond with rounded corners encases the bold number "6". The design sometimes includes an interlocking "NC" monogram, further identifying the state highway designation. The stark contrast between the black background and white diamond creates a visually striking and memorable image.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design represents more than just a route number; it's a symbol of North Carolina's highway history. The “NC 6” designation signifies a specific state highway, a vital link in the state's transportation network. The "1945" element refers to the era of the shield style, connecting the design to a specific period of road design and infrastructure. This imagery embodies the spirit of exploration, travel, and the evolution of transportation within North Carolina.
This design is not only a visual representation of a road sign, but a nostalgic trip back in time, offering a glimpse into a by-gone era of North Carolina's infrastructure.
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
