Nebraska State Spur 259 (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a faithful recreation of the Nebraska State Spur 259 road sign, a design rooted in the 1950s–1960s postwar era of highway standardization. The artwork embodies the spirit of accessible travel and the vital connections these spur routes provided to smaller communities across Nebraska.
Visual Elements and Representation
The design faithfully replicates the characteristic sign design. A rectangular or shield-shaped form serves as the foundation. The background is a clean white, chosen for its high visibility and contrast against the road and surrounding environment. Bold black lettering provides optimal readability, essential for quick comprehension by passing motorists.
The core of the design features the prominent designation: “Spur” arching above the route number "259." This arrangement immediately identifies the route's specific function within the Nebraska highway system. The "Spur" designation clearly signals its purpose – to branch off a main highway and provide access to a nearby destination.
Meaning and Symbolism
The Nebraska State Spur 259 sign, as rendered here, encapsulates the historical context of its era. It symbolizes the accessibility afforded by these routes – a direct link connecting travelers to local towns, businesses, and points of interest. This sign evokes the spirit of a time when the open road and the communities it served were central to the American experience. The design speaks to an era of straightforward functionality, reliability, and the importance of clear communication in navigating the state.
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
