Przejście graniczne 1975 (Poland) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This T-shirt design replicates the iconic "Przejście graniczne" (Border Crossing) road sign of 1975 Poland. The artwork is a faithful representation of the official informational sign used during the People's Republic of Poland (PRL) era.
Visual Elements
The core of the design is a stylized road sign, typically rendered in a shade of blue, true to the 1975 Polish road signage system. Crisp, white lettering spells out "PRZEJŚCIE GRANICZNE" in bold, sans-serif Polish script. Some versions might incorporate a simple icon, such as a gatehouse or barrier, to further emphasize the border crossing point. The overall aesthetic is clean and functional, reflecting the era's design principles.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Przejście graniczne" sign is steeped in historical significance. It symbolizes a crucial point of entry or exit between Poland and its neighboring countries during a time of strictly controlled borders. The sign represents the legal pathway for travel, the presence of customs and passport control, and the regulated nature of movement within the communist-era landscape. For those familiar with Poland's history, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for a specific time and place.
The design serves as a powerful reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the physical and political boundaries that shaped Polish life during the 1970s. It stands as a testament to a bygone era of controlled borders and the significance of crossing points.
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
