Rio Carreteable (Colombia) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases the distinctive warning sign found on Colombian roads, alerting drivers to the presence of a "Río Carreteable," or ford, where the road crosses a river without a bridge.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The design prominently features the iconic yellow diamond shape, immediately signaling a warning. Within the diamond, you'll find a visual representation of the hazard. This often takes the form of a vehicle depicted driving through water, accurately conveying the road's submerged condition. Alternatively, the sign may simply use the word “RÍO,” meaning "river" in Spanish, placed under a wavy line, symbolizing the presence of water.
The color palette is typically limited, adhering to the standard road sign conventions. The bright yellow background provides high visibility, ensuring the message is easily seen. The use of clear, bold graphics and text (if included) allows for quick and accurate interpretation, crucial for drivers encountering these potentially hazardous areas.
Representation of Meaning
The design effectively communicates the need for caution. It signifies that the road ahead is likely to have water over it, particularly during periods of rain. This visual warning prompts drivers to anticipate potential risks such as variable water depth and the possibility of swift, unpredictable currents. The design serves as a reminder to slow down, assess the situation, and proceed with care or wait until the river is safe to cross.
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
