New Mexico 49 1932 Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the vintage road signage of New Mexico, specifically from the year 1932. The central element is a bold representation of the iconic Zia sun symbol, a stylized red sunburst featuring four groups of four rays, a design deeply rooted in the history and culture of the state's indigenous peoples.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork replicates the historical color scheme of New Mexico road signs from the 1930s. The Zia sun symbol is likely rendered in a striking red, set against a classic yellow background, reminiscent of the era. The text "NM 49" would be prominently displayed, likely in a vintage font, signifying New Mexico Route 49. The year "1932" is also included, adding to the vintage feel and potentially referencing the approximate time period when such signage would have been used on New Mexico roads.
Meaning and Symbolism
The Zia sun symbol itself represents the four cardinal directions, the four seasons of the year, the four times of the day, and the sacred aspects of life. It’s a powerful symbol of harmony and balance. The inclusion of "NM 49" connects the design to a specific piece of New Mexico's transportation history. "1932" adds an element of historical significance, potentially indicating the sign’s design inspiration came from this era.
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