OH-522 1927 (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the original OH-522 road sign, dating back to 1927 and representing a piece of Ohio’s early highway history.
Design Overview
The design adheres strictly to the specifications of the era: a white square or rectangular background with a bold, black border. The simplicity of the design reflects the functional nature of these early route markers.
Central Symbolism: The Ohio Silhouette
At the heart of the design is a black silhouette of the state of Ohio. This central element immediately identifies the state and its highway system. The inclusion of the state's outline provides a clear, recognizable symbol for travelers.
Route Number and Functionality
Inside the black outline of Ohio, the route number "522" is printed in black numerals. This clearly displays the specific route designated by the sign. The placement of the number within the state outline combines the route’s identity with the geographic region it served.
Historical Context & Meaning
The design, being from 1927, speaks to the early development of Ohio's highway system. The detailed silhouette, a hallmark of this era, reflects the attention to detail in the earliest standardized road signage. It's a visual tribute to a time when roads were being formalized, and routes were being established across the state.
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
