PA-480 1960 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by a piece of Pennsylvania's transportation history: the PA-480 road sign from the year 1960. The artwork pays homage to a bygone era of highway travel and the evolution of road systems.
Visual Elements & Representation
The design prominently showcases a stylized road sign, capturing the essence of the PA-480 route. The color palette likely leans into the classic design of road signs from the era. The inclusion of "1960" explicitly anchors the design in time, marking the period before the route was decommissioned and the proposed Interstate 480 was under consideration. The style echoes vintage design principles, possibly with a retro font and layout that reflects the aesthetics of the period.
Meaning & Symbolism
The "PA-480 1960" road sign design evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic American road trips and the bygone era of state highway travel. It is a symbol of a time when the infrastructure of the nation was evolving. The inclusion of the year specifically allows for historical meaning to exist alongside the graphic. Wearing this design allows one to share an interest in historical aspects of road design and transportation.
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
