OH-27 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a historically significant design, a faithful reproduction of the original OH-27 road sign from Ohio's 1927 state highway system. The artwork centers around the easily recognizable silhouette of the state of Ohio, instantly conveying a sense of place and heritage.
Visual Elements & Meaning
The design prominently displays the word "OHIO" arching gracefully across the top of the state outline, clearly identifying the geographical context. Centered within the Ohio silhouette, the bold numeral "27" commands attention. These black numerals, rendered in a classic font, represent the specific route number – State Route 27 – in a style that was standardized across Ohio roads in 1927.
The color scheme is stark and effective: the iconic outline of Ohio is a crisp white, providing a striking backdrop for the bold black text. A clean black border precisely follows the state's shape, further emphasizing the geographical form and completing the design. The visual impact is clean, clear, and instantly communicates the essence of early 20th-century Ohio road signage.
Symbolism
The design serves as a nostalgic nod to Ohio's transportation history. It encapsulates a period of standardization and a concerted effort to improve navigation for motorists. The OH-27 sign itself embodies the spirit of early road travel, representing the movement of people and commerce across the state. The design, therefore, becomes a symbol of Ohio's past, its commitment to progress, and the enduring importance of connection and mobility.
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
