NC 893 1945 (North Carolina) T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features a vintage design that evokes the spirit of mid-20th-century North Carolina roadways. The central element is the iconic NC 893 route shield, rendered in the distinctive style used during the 1945 era of North Carolina state highway signage. The design pays homage to the state's historical highway system, a bygone era of road travel and route marking.
The artwork replicates the visual appearance of the original road sign. The bold, classic font and the shield's shape, true to the era, create a sense of nostalgia for those familiar with North Carolina’s transportation history. The design represents more than just a number; it’s a symbol of a particular time and place in the evolution of the state's infrastructure and the way people traveled.
The design serves as a visual reminder of the state’s past. It is an artwork that will resonate with those interested in the history of North Carolina, the development of its roadways, and the evolution of its signage conventions. It invites a glance back at the way roads were marked and traveled at a different point in time.
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
