PA-420 1962 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design Description
This design showcases a piece of Pennsylvania's transportation history: the PA-420 route marker from 1962. The artwork directly replicates the iconic keystone-shaped sign, a symbol instantly recognizable to those familiar with Pennsylvania roadways.
Visual Elements and Design
The design prominently features the number "420" in a bold, period-correct font. The "PA" designation is centered above the number, providing immediate context. Below the “PA 420” is the year "1962", referencing the specific design era.
Meaning and Symbolism
The keystone shape itself is a powerful symbol. It represents the "Keystone State," Pennsylvania's nickname, and is an enduring emblem of the state's identity. This particular design evokes the signage of a bygone era, connecting the wearer to a specific moment in time and the evolution of road design.
The sign is a practical guide for navigation, but the artwork also pays homage to the design conventions used in 1962. It represents an older style reflecting an era where signage adhered to standards set by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The design connects the viewer to the history of Pennsylvania's infrastructure.
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
