Texas 7 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a vintage design celebrating the early days of Texas highways, specifically the historic Texas State Highway 7 as it existed in 1917. The artwork is a faithful reproduction of the original road sign that would have guided travelers across the state.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a bold black silhouette of the state of Texas. Within this iconic outline, a large, stylized “7” is prominently displayed. The number is rendered in a thick, classic black font, mirroring the simplicity and clarity of the original road sign design.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is steeped in historical significance. The Texas outline is instantly recognizable, representing the state itself and the vast landscapes traversed by the early highways. The "7" signifies the specific highway route: the east-west corridor that connected towns like Crockett, Lufkin, and Nacogdoches. This highway was vital for early commerce and infrastructure development in the state.
The design's simplicity reflects the era’s focus on functionality. It represents the foundational efforts to connect Texas communities and establish a reliable transportation network, paving the way for the modern highway system we know today.
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
