New Zealand Road Sign W2-1.2A T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the design of a crucial New Zealand road safety sign: W2-1.2A. The artwork faithfully replicates the visual elements of this important warning, making it a powerful statement about road hazards.
The Core Message: Hazard Ahead
The central element of the design is the iconic W2-1 hazard warning sign. This takes the form of a diamond shape rotated 45 degrees, providing a distinctive visual alert. Within the diamond, a prominent black exclamation mark (!) commands immediate attention. The vibrant fluorescent orange background of the diamond, framed by a black border, ensures high visibility, even in challenging light conditions.
Specific Hazard Identification: Washout
Below the diamond hazard sign, the design incorporates the W2-1.2 supplementary plate. This is a rectangular panel also featuring a fluorescent orange background and black lettering that clearly spells out "WASHOUT". This critical addition specifies the type of hazard, alerting drivers to a section of road that has been damaged by erosion, flooding, or other washout events.
Format Variation: Option A
The ".2A" designation is also represented by an additional design element of the road sign, which is about the sign's size and format.
Symbolism: Vigilance and Caution
The combined elements symbolize a clear and present danger on the road, emphasizing the need for drivers to exercise extreme caution. The exclamation mark is a universal symbol of caution. The "WASHOUT" plate provides immediate, precise information about the nature of the hazard, encouraging a heightened awareness of road conditions. The design effectively communicates a message of vigilance, safety, and preparedness for unexpected road damage.
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