OH-59 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a historically accurate reproduction of the Ohio State Route 59 road sign as it appeared in 1927. The design is a bold statement of Ohio pride and a nostalgic nod to the state's early highway system.
Visual Elements and Representation
The centerpiece of the design is the iconic silhouette of the state of Ohio itself. The distinctive shape, with its flat vertical sides, rounded bottom, and the recognizable northeast "notch," is instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with Ohio. This form is the primary identifier, representing the geographical region associated with the road.
The design adheres to the standard specifications of the 1927 sign. The background is rendered in a clean, bright white, providing a stark contrast that makes the design pop. Framing the state outline and text is a bold black border and lettering.
Layout and Symbolism
At the heart of the design, centered within the Ohio shape, is the number "59" in bold, black numerals. This simple numeric designation directly signifies Ohio State Route 59. The absence of an "OHIO" label emphasizes the functional simplicity of the original design, focusing purely on route identification.
The overall design is a powerful symbol of state pride and transportation history. It encapsulates a specific moment in Ohio's past, when the state was establishing its highway infrastructure and marking its routes with a distinctive and easily identifiable symbol – a symbol that continues to resonate with Ohioans today.
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