Old Texas 2D (Texas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the vintage road signs of Texas, specifically the short-lived State Highway 2D. The artwork centers around the iconic Texas highway shield, a symbol of early 20th-century road travel within the Lone Star State.
The Texas Silhouette
At the heart of the design is the unmistakable outline of the state of Texas. This instantly recognizable shape immediately identifies the subject matter as Texan in origin, providing a strong sense of place and local pride. It connects the wearer with the vast landscapes and rich history of the state.
The "2D" Designation
Nestled within the Texas outline is the number "2D". This represents the specific highway designation, SH 2D, which was a branch of the main SH 2 route. The presence of the "2D" signifies a spur or connector route, a secondary road that served as a vital part of the early Texas highway system. It evokes images of a bygone era of motoring and exploration. The number within the outline signifies a connection to a larger network.
"TEXAS" Underneath
Below the Texas outline, the word "TEXAS" is prominently displayed. This reinforces the origin of the highway and acts as a clear identifier, cementing the design's connection to the state. The placement grounds the emblem and adds another layer of recognition.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design as a whole is more than just a depiction of a road sign; it is a symbol of Texas history. It represents the original highway system of Texas, the era of early road travel, and the spirit of exploration and connection across the state. It's a tribute to a bygone era of motoring and the evolution of the road networks that shaped Texas.
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