NY-5A (New York) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the official New York State Route 5A road sign. The artwork replicates the standard "New York state route shield" used throughout the state for identifying and directing drivers on state highways.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element of the design is the shield itself, rendered with crisp lines and vibrant colors to mirror the actual road signs seen along NY-5A. The design prominently displays "NY-5A" in a clear, sans-serif font, the standard typography for route markers. The shield's shape and color scheme conform to the official New York State Department of Transportation specifications, guaranteeing authentic representation.
The design represents the 5.59-mile-long alternate route of New York State Route 5, connecting New Hartford and Utica in Oneida County. Seeing this design on a t-shirt is a statement of familiarity, whether you're a local or a visitor who knows their way around the area.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "NY-5A" sign signifies the specific highway, a crucial link in the local transportation network. The shirt design acts as a subtle homage to New York State's infrastructure and the state's roadways. Wearing this design is a nod to navigation, a subtle announcement of local expertise, and an appreciation for the details of our world.
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