Nebraska State Spur 706 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt design showcases a faithful recreation of the Nebraska State Spur 706 road sign, emblematic of the state's highway system during the 1950s and 1960s. The design’s core visual element is the sign itself, capturing the essence of a bygone era of American road travel.
Visual Elements
The artwork replicates the sign’s classic rectangular or shield-like shape, characteristic of the period's road signage. The design employs a stark white background, providing maximum contrast for its black lettering, a crucial element for legibility from a distance. Above the prominent route number, “706,” the word “Spur” is boldly displayed, clearly indicating the sign's purpose: to designate a secondary route branching off a main highway.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign embodies the practicality and standardization of the postwar era. It represents the crucial infrastructure that connected rural communities and points of interest to the wider network of American roadways. The "Spur" designation specifically highlights the role of these routes in providing direct access to smaller locales that might have otherwise been isolated.
The design, with its simple yet effective typography and color scheme, reflects a commitment to functionality and ease of recognition. It symbolizes a time of burgeoning car culture and the growth of interstate travel, while also providing a sense of nostalgia for a simpler, more direct style of highway signage.
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
