Ontario Highway 578 (Canada) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This T-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the official route marker for Ontario Highway 578, a piece of Canadian history now preserved on wearable art. The design is a direct homage to the original road signs that once guided travelers in northeastern Ontario.
The Road Sign Design
The centerpiece of the design is the distinctive route marker itself. It replicates the isosceles trapezoid shield, the standard shape used for secondary highways in Ontario. Within the shield, the prominent number "578" is displayed, representing the specific highway in question. The color scheme meticulously follows the provincial standard for secondary highways, ensuring the design's accuracy and historical integrity.
Meaning and Symbolism
The Highway 578 road sign is a potent symbol of travel, connection, and the passage of time. It represents a specific moment in Canadian history, when this short but significant provincial route played its role in connecting communities and facilitating movement. Wearing this design is a nod to a bygone era of road travel and a celebration of Ontario's transportation heritage.
The design also pays tribute to the simplicity and functionality of road signage, essential elements of wayfinding that have become cultural icons in their own right. It's a reminder of a time when highways had distinct identities, and each route marker told a story.
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
