New Mexico 24 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the early days of New Mexico highway signage. The artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia, referencing a time when the state first began officially marking its roads.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The central element of the design is a stylized representation of a New Mexico state route marker. At the heart of the design is the iconic Zia sun symbol, a powerful emblem of the state. This symbol, with its distinctive circular shape and radiating rays, embodies the sun's energy and life-giving force, representing the spirit of New Mexico and its people.
The Zia sun is set against a yellow background, a color that was commonly used in early New Mexico route markers. The color choice further enhances the retro feel, transporting the viewer back to the late 1920s when the state first began using route markers.
Below the Zia, the bold numbers "24" are prominently displayed, signifying New Mexico State Road 24. This number, combined with the "1926," creates a visual connection to the year the state began using official signage, adding another layer of historical context to the design. This t-shirt design is a celebration of New Mexico's rich history and its early road 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