Texas 130 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a vintage-inspired design that celebrates the historical significance of Texas State Highway 130. The artwork directly references the road signs used in Texas during 1917, the year the state established its first numbered highway network.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the stylized "130" number, bold and prominent, characteristic of the era. The lettering evokes a sense of historical authenticity, with a typeface reminiscent of early 20th-century signage.
The shape of the sign is deliberately simplified, reflecting the variety in sign shapes that existed before standardization. Color palettes available in this design include either black numbers on a white background, or white numbers on black.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "130" number itself represents State Highway 130, one of the original routes in the 1917 Texas highway system. This signifies a time when the state was establishing its road network and connecting communities. The design symbolizes the early days of automobile travel and the growth of Texas.
Wearing this design is a nod to Texas history, the spirit of exploration, and the evolution of transportation in the Lone Star State.
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
