Old Texas 23 (Texas) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt proudly showcases the iconic design of the Old Texas State Highway 23 (SH 23) road sign, a piece of Texas history brought to life. The artwork centers around a classic representation of a bygone era in Texas road travel.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The design faithfully replicates the original road sign style used from 1917 to the 1930s. The core visual is the white shield, a familiar shape in vintage road signage. It's boldly outlined in black, providing a strong contrast and visual definition.
The outline of the state of Texas is the most defining visual element. Centered within the Texas silhouette is the number "23", rendered in a clear, bold font to ensure visibility and recognition.
Beneath the number, and completing the sign's identity, is the word "TEXAS" printed in a corresponding font, completing the design.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a significant part of Texas history, evoking the spirit of early automobile travel and the establishment of the state's highway system. The SH 23 road sign symbolizes the original north-south connector across the Texas Panhandle and western North Texas region.
Wearing this design is a subtle nod to the open road and the freedom of travel. It is a reminder of how the infrastructure of modern life came to be in Texas, as well as a testament to the growth of Texas. The design’s simplicity and historical accuracy evoke a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time on the highways.
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
