SD 16 1926 (South Dakota) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the historic road signs of South Dakota, specifically referencing the year 1926. The artwork encapsulates the essence of early highway signage, offering a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of American travel.
US 16 Route Shield Design
The primary element of the design is the classic U.S. Route shield. This iconic shape, a white shield with a bold black outline, prominently displays "US 16" to signify U.S. Highway 16. This design pays homage to the original 1926 highway system.
South Dakota State Highway 16 Design
Alternative design features a heptagon (seven-sided) shape, mimicking the historic South Dakota state highway marker design. The number "16" is the prominent feature of this design. It represents a state-maintained route.
Meaning and Symbolism
The t-shirt design carries historical significance. It signifies a connection to the early days of highway travel and the evolution of road systems in South Dakota. Whether representing the U.S. Highway or the brief tenure of the State Highway, the sign is an invitation to celebrate the history of the open road.
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