NY-31C (New York) (Road Sign) T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt features a bold and nostalgic design inspired by the historical NY-31C, a letter-suffixed route that once graced the roads of Wayne County, New York. The artwork directly emulates the road sign that marked this now-defunct connector.
Design Elements
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of a classic New York State Route marker from the early to mid-20th century. This immediately communicates a sense of history and the bygone era of state highway designations.
The silhouette of New York State is rendered in crisp white, providing a striking contrast against the shirt's background. Enclosed within the state's outline are the black numerals and letter "31C," signifying the specific route. This clear and concise identification leaves no doubt as to the subject of the design.
The entire image is framed by a black rectangular border, a standard design element of the time, further reinforcing the authenticity and visual impact of the road sign representation. The choice of black and white gives the design a timeless aesthetic, ensuring its appeal to fans of transportation history and vintage aesthetics.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design serves as a tribute to a piece of New York's transportation history. It symbolizes the evolution of the state's highway system and the often-overlooked network of connector roads that played a vital role in local communities.
By wearing this design, one displays an appreciation for the details of history and the often-unseen infrastructure of everyday life. The shirt becomes more than just apparel; it's a conversation starter and a subtle nod to the enduring legacy of the open road.
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