Route départementale française 816 (France) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: a faithful reproduction of the official "Route départementale française 816" (D816) road sign. The artwork immediately communicates the wearer's connection to French regional roads and a specific piece of French infrastructure.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The design adheres to the standard format of French departmental road signs. It employs a classic blue background, a color widely used on signs indicating routes managed by local authorities, visually signifying that this is not a major national or international route. The stark white text "D 816" provides immediate clarity, presenting the road's classification (D for "Départementale") and its unique identification number.
The rectangular shape of the sign is preserved, mimicking the form commonly found along roads throughout France. The simple, clean lines and the bold lettering reflect the functional, clear messaging of road signage, designed for quick comprehension. The design speaks to a sense of travel, exploration, and appreciation for the intricacies of French regional networks.
The design, while simple, carries the symbolic weight of local connection. The D816 sign represents the smaller, more intimate routes that weave through French regions, connecting villages, towns, and the more rural aspects of France. It evokes a feeling of exploring beyond the well-trodden paths of national highways.
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
