Texas 4 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and iconic design that harkens back to the early days of Texas highways. The artwork prominently displays the classic road sign of Texas State Highway 4, as it appeared in 1917.
Artwork Elements
The design consists of a stark white square, representing the metal or painted background of the original sign. Centered within this square is the unmistakable silhouette of the state of Texas, rendered in solid black.
Inside the black outline of Texas, the number “4” is clearly printed in a clean, legible font. This simple yet effective design element immediately identifies the route in question, ensuring clarity and readability from a distance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a direct representation of the original 1917 Texas State Highway 4 road sign. This road sign symbolizes the establishment of the state’s first organized highway system, connecting communities and facilitating travel across Texas.
The "4" within the Texas outline signifies the importance of this specific highway as a major east-west artery, linking Texarkana to El Paso. The design therefore evokes a sense of history, connecting the wearer to the pioneering spirit of early Texas road travel and the birth of modern transportation infrastructure.
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