OH-17 1948 (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features the iconic visual of the OH-17 road sign from 1948, a piece of Ohio's transportation history. The design presents the essential elements of this vintage marker, a tangible representation of mid-20th-century road signage.
Design Elements
The central element of the design is the state route shield, a distinct shape that immediately signifies its purpose: to denote a state highway. The number "17" is prominently displayed, signifying Ohio State Route 17 (SR 17). The overall design reflects the standards of road signage implemented in Ohio around 1948.
Meaning and Symbolism
The OH-17 sign is more than just a marker; it’s a symbol of a specific era in American transportation history. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time, when road trips and travel were becoming increasingly accessible. The design represents Ohio’s commitment to facilitating movement across the state and the enduring nature of road networks.
The vintage style of the sign, captured in its shape and the number style, acts as a visual shorthand for a specific moment in Ohio’s past. It is a collectible visual reminder of a simpler time in history.
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
