OH-2 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design
This design celebrates a piece of Ohio's rich transportation history, specifically the 1927 Ohio Route 2 road sign. The artwork is a faithful representation of the original sign, capturing the essence of early highway signage.
Visual Elements
The core of the design is the iconic silhouette of the state of Ohio. This outline, precisely cut, serves as the defining shape of the design. Within this shape, the number "2" dominates, rendered in a bold, sans-serif font. The stark black of the number provides strong contrast against the background.
The sign is bounded by a thin, black border that follows the contours of the state. This border provides a clean, defined edge, and reinforces the distinct shape of Ohio. The background within the Ohio outline is rendered in a bright white, enhancing the visibility of the black elements. This color scheme, common in early road signage, prioritizes clarity and legibility.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design immediately identifies itself as an homage to Ohio. The state silhouette alone speaks volumes, instantly connecting to a sense of place and heritage. The "2," the route number, represents a specific roadway and a piece of Ohio’s infrastructure, a road that has facilitated travel and connection for generations.
This design symbolizes the era of early highway travel. It is a visual representation of the period when automobile travel was becoming more widespread. The sign's design is stripped of ornamentation and relies on straightforward, easily understood graphics, mirroring the spirit of a time when the focus was on simple, effective communication.
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
