OH-229 1920 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
A Nod to Ohio's Early Roads
This t-shirt showcases a faithful reproduction of the original OH-229 road sign as it would have appeared in 1920. It's a visual tribute to Ohio's early highway system, a time when simplicity and clarity were paramount in road signage.
Iconic State Shape
The design features the silhouette of the state of Ohio itself, die-cut from a simple, elegant shape. This iconic outline immediately identifies the geographical context, firmly rooting the design in Ohio's landscape and history.
Bold Numerals in a Classic Style
Centered within the Ohio outline is the route number "229," rendered in stark black, blocky numerals. This bold numeral arrangement emphasizes the functionality of the original sign, ensuring easy readability for travelers from a distance.
Color and Composition
The stark contrast between the white background, representing the painted metal of the original sign, and the black numerals creates a visually striking design. The absence of extraneous text or ornamentation reinforces the directness and simplicity that defined the era's road signage, offering a glimpse into a by-gone era of travel and design.
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