OH-70 1960 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the original Ohio State Route 70 road sign design from 1960. The design is a bold statement of Ohio pride, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the state's historical markers.
Visual Elements
The artwork centers around a crisp, black-bordered outline of the state of Ohio. The iconic shape, with its flat vertical sides, rounded bottom, and distinctive "northeast notch," is the central visual element. Inside this state outline, the number "70" is prominently displayed in bold, black numerals. The background of the state outline is rendered in a clean white, providing a striking contrast to the black border and numerals.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design’s primary function is to evoke the aesthetics of mid-20th century road signage. The Ohio state outline itself is a symbol of the state, serving as an emblem of Ohioan identity and representing a specific place. The “70” numeral signifies the route number, and, within the context of the era, it's a nostalgic nod to a time before the Interstate Highway System fully transformed American travel. The shirt design is a unique blend of geographical pride and historical appreciation.
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
