OH-238 1967 (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the Ohio State Route 238 road sign as it would have appeared in 1967. The design captures the essence of mid-century highway signage, a period of significant standardization and modernization in American road infrastructure.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a perfect white square with slightly rounded corners. Encasing the square is a thin but bold black border, a defining characteristic of the era's road signs. The heart of the design showcases the number "238" rendered in large, imposing black numerals. The typeface used is the official FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) block-style, a standard for clarity and readability on the roadways. The number is centered within the white square, ensuring visual balance and instant recognition.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign itself is a representation of an important piece of Ohio's transportation history. Its simple yet effective design is a product of the post-World War II standardization of road signage. The square shape and block-style numerals reflect an era of practicality and efficiency, when functionality was paramount. It serves as a visual reminder of a simpler time, when road travel was often an adventure, and the signs themselves were beacons of direction across the landscape.
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