PA-157 1926 (Pennsylvania) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the original 1926 Pennsylvania Route 157 road sign. The artwork prominently showcases the iconic keystone shape, the official state symbol of Pennsylvania, evoking a sense of history and state pride.
Visual Elements
The design faithfully recreates the historical signage. Inside the keystone silhouette, the route number "157" is displayed in a bold, block-style font, a characteristic of the original signs. The design pays homage to the early 20th-century road marking system. The "Penna" (short for Pennsylvania) inscription may be included as found on some of the original signs, further anchoring the design in its historical context.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design carries significant historical and cultural weight. It represents Pennsylvania's commitment to early road infrastructure and the state's identity as the "Keystone State". The keystone shape itself symbolizes the crucial role of Pennsylvania in the Union, and the road sign design evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time in American history, resonating with road history enthusiasts and anyone with an appreciation for classic Americana.
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
