PA-52 1926 (Pennsylvania) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This T-shirt features a striking design inspired by the classic 1926-era Pennsylvania state highway signs. The design embodies the spirit of early road travel and the historical significance of Pennsylvania's infrastructure.
Key Design Elements
At the heart of the design is the iconic keystone shape, a direct reference to Pennsylvania's nickname, the "Keystone State." This shape serves as the primary visual element, immediately signaling the state of origin.
Within the keystone, the route designation "PA-52" is boldly displayed. The use of a block-style font is characteristic of the original 1926 signage, evoking a sense of vintage authenticity.
Above the route number, the design often includes "Penna", the abbreviation for Pennsylvania as it appeared on the original signs. The choice to use "Penna" adds further historical accuracy to the design.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a piece of Pennsylvania's transportation history, specifically the early standardization of state highway markings. It is a visual celebration of the state's heritage and its embrace of the open road.
The keystone shape is a powerful symbol of Pennsylvania's pivotal role in the Union. This design acts as a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of road travel and historical visual communication.
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