PA-159 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a faithful representation of the Pennsylvania Route 159 road sign. The design features the iconic white keystone-shaped shield, a symbol instantly recognizable to those familiar with Pennsylvania's highway system.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The central element is the number "159" rendered in a bold, easily legible font, centered within the keystone. This number directly represents the historic Pennsylvania Route 159. The keystone itself is a powerful symbol, intrinsically linked to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, earning it the nickname "The Keystone State." It speaks to the state's central role in the formation of the United States.
The clean, white background of the keystone ensures the number is easily visible, adhering to the standardized design principles found in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, the source of PA-159 sign's design. This color choice, along with the shapes and fonts, are a straightforward presentation of the historical PA-159 sign, evoking the state's rich transportation history.
This design serves as a nostalgic homage to a now-decommissioned state route, transforming a piece of historical infrastructure into a wearable emblem. The design speaks to a sense of place and state pride for Pennsylvanians, recalling an era when this sign was actively directing travelers along a ten-mile stretch of road.
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
