PA-167 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the vintage road signs of Pennsylvania, specifically the PA-167 route marker as it would have appeared in 1926. The artwork is a direct homage to the distinctive design used by the state during that era.
Key Visual Elements
The central element is the iconic keystone shape. This bold form, a defining characteristic of Pennsylvania road signage, is a direct visual reference to Pennsylvania’s nickname, the “Keystone State.” This shape immediately communicates the state affiliation and historical context.
Inside the keystone, the design prominently displays "PA" above the number "167." This reflects the early signage style of the 1920s through the mid-1950s. The abbreviation “PA” represents "Pennsylvania", emphasizing the state's identity.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design speaks to Pennsylvania's rich history of road infrastructure and its identity as the “Keystone State.” The keystone shape symbolizes the foundational role Pennsylvania played in the creation and early adoption of numbered highway systems. The design itself captures a nostalgic glimpse into the past, evoking the spirit of early automobile travel and the evolution of road signage.
The visual combination of the keystone shape and the “PA-167” designation encapsulates the essence of a bygone era of road travel, immediately recognizable to those familiar with Pennsylvania's rich 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