Route nationale française 497 (France) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the official road sign of the Route nationale française 497 (N497) in France.
The Iconic Road Sign
The design prominently showcases a red rectangular background. This vibrant color immediately draws the eye, symbolizing the importance and significance of the road it represents. Encasing the red field is a clean, crisp white border, providing definition and visual separation.
Clear and Concise Text
Within the red rectangle, the design features the text "N 497" rendered in a stark white font. The "N" signifies "Nationale", immediately identifying this as a nationally maintained road, a major thoroughfare in France. The number "497" is the specific route number, providing unique identification and significance to the road itself. The white on red color scheme ensures high visibility and clarity, mirroring the real-world road sign's purpose of easy identification.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design represents a vital piece of infrastructure in southeastern France, specifically serving Nice and the surrounding coastal area. It symbolizes travel, connectivity, and access to key locations like the airport and the Promenade des Anglais. The presence of the N497 road sign, even on a t-shirt, signifies a connection to the French transportation system and a recognition of its importance to locals and tourists alike.
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