PA-214 1926 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a captivating design inspired by the nostalgic charm of early 20th-century Pennsylvania road signage. The artwork showcases a keystone-shaped shield, a defining symbol of the Keystone State, prominently displaying the route designation "PA-214" along with the year "1926."
Vintage Aesthetics
The design emulates the style of Pennsylvania road signs from 1926, which featured the abbreviation "Penna" at the top of the keystone. The route number "214" is rendered in bold, block lettering, consistent with the historical signage conventions of the era. The overall aesthetic is deliberately vintage, evoking a sense of history and classic Americana.
Symbolism and Meaning
The keystone shape, fundamental to the design, is a powerful symbol of Pennsylvania's identity and its role as a key state within the United States. The inclusion of "PA-214" represents a hypothetical road sign from a bygone era, sparking a sense of nostalgia for a time when road travel was a simpler experience. The year "1926" further reinforces this vintage appeal, transporting the viewer to an age of early automobiles and cross-country adventures. This design celebrates Pennsylvania's rich heritage and the enduring appeal of vintage road signs.
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
