Old Texas 45 (Texas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a design inspired by the historic road signs of Old Texas State Highway 45. The artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of Texas travel, capturing the essence of early 20th-century road travel across the Lone Star State.
Design Elements: A Journey Through Time
The design prominently showcases a vintage road sign, a visual embodiment of Texas history. The specific style of the sign varies depending on the version. One iteration uses the iconic Texas outline shield. This version presents a white silhouette of Texas, filled with the bold route number "45." "TEXAS" is proudly displayed along the bottom, reinforcing its origin.
Alternatively, the design could feature the Circle-in-Square style. This option presents a black square, containing a white circle at its center. Inside the circle, the number "45" is boldly displayed, signifying the highway's designation. Below, the word "TEXAS" is inscribed, providing context and place.
Meaning and Symbolism: A Road to Remembrance
The artwork on this t-shirt serves as a tribute to Old SH 45, a key part of early Texas highway infrastructure. It symbolizes a time when state highways were newly established and essential for connecting communities. The visual evokes a sense of journey, exploration, and the enduring spirit of Texas. The sign itself represents a specific chapter in the history of Texas roadways.
By wearing this design, you're embracing a visual connection to the past, celebrating the roots of Texas's transportation network, and showcasing a timeless piece of Texan heritage.
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
