Nebraska State Spur 715 (Nebraska) T-Shirt: Design Description
A Blast from the Past: Road Sign Revival
This t-shirt design resurrects the iconic road signage of Nebraska’s mid-century highway system, specifically paying homage to State Spur 715. It's a visual journey back to the 1950s and 60s, a time when straightforward design and clear communication reigned supreme on America's roadways.
The Emblem of Connection: Spur Route Symbolism
At the heart of the design lies the familiar form of a Nebraska highway sign. The rectangular or shield-shaped layout immediately identifies it as a guidepost from a bygone era. The stark white background serves as a canvas for the bold, black lettering, ensuring maximum legibility from a distance. Above the route number, the word "Spur" proudly proclaims the sign's function: to connect travelers to nearby destinations branching off of the main thoroughfares.
Numbers That Tell a Story: Route 715
The prominent display of "715" below the word "Spur" is more than just a number; it’s a representation of a specific journey. As part of the 700-799 numbering system for state spur routes, the digits symbolize the dedicated network of highways providing access to communities and key points of interest. This number is a visual marker, hinting at the smaller towns, facilities, and unique destinations once accessible via this route.
A Testament to Simplicity and Functionality
The overall design reflects the postwar ethos of practicality and standardization, where signs prioritized clarity over ornamentation. The use of simple shapes and a limited color palette ensures that the message is instantly understood. This design is a visual reminder of a simpler time when a sign’s primary purpose was to guide and inform, providing a glimpse into Nebraska’s rich highway history.
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
