OH-229 1967 (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases the iconic road sign design of Ohio State Route 229 as it appeared in 1967. The artwork is a faithful reproduction of a classic piece of mid-century American road design.
The Design Elements
The central element of the design is a white rectangular shape with rounded corners, representing the sign's background. A bold, black outline of the state of Ohio dominates the center, immediately identifying the state the route belongs to.
Within the black outline, the route number "229" is boldly displayed in black block numerals. This placement emphasizes the specific route designation, making it easily readable at a distance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design speaks to a specific era of American highway travel. It is a symbol of standardized road signage, a key component in the development of the nation's transportation infrastructure. The black outline of Ohio signifies the pride of statehood, while the route number clearly communicates the designated path for travelers.
The color palette, consisting of white and black, reflects the simple and effective design principles of the time. The stark contrast creates high visibility, important for road safety, and offers a clean, straightforward visual aesthetic.
Overall, the design represents a piece of Ohio's history, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time on 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
