New Mexico 79 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the early days of New Mexico's highway system, evoking a sense of nostalgia and vintage travel. The artwork cleverly blends historical aesthetics with symbolic elements.
Visual Elements and Meaning
The central focus is a road sign design, prominently featuring the number "79" set within a stylized frame. This number represents a New Mexico state route. Above and below "79" the text "NEW MEXICO" and "1926" are seen, the year referencing the beginning of formal highway numbering in New Mexico.
A hallmark of New Mexico route markers – the iconic Zia sun symbol, with its radiating lines, is incorporated, and this symbolizes life and harmony within the state. This authentic element pays homage to the state's cultural heritage.
The design is deliberately reminiscent of the embossed steel signs of the past. The color scheme and font choices further emphasize this retro aesthetic. This shirt aims to capture the spirit of early road travel and the unique character of New Mexico's highways.
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
