Texas RM 00 (1956) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt features a classic and instantly recognizable design: the iconic Texas Ranch to Market Road sign, as it appeared in 1956. The artwork is a faithful representation of the vintage route marker, a symbol of Texas history and the open road.
Design Elements
The core of the design is the outline of the state of Texas, rendered in a crisp, clean white. This shape is the primary visual element, instantly communicating the state's identity. Inside the Texas outline, the route number "00" (a placeholder indicating a specific route number would be substituted) is centrally displayed, giving the design its purpose.
Encircling the Texas outline, the words "RANCH ROAD" or "R.M. ROAD" (depending on the specific version) are included, further identifying the road type and providing context for the route marker. The design adheres to the established design standard for these signs, which creates a historically accurate aesthetic, reflecting the style of signage used for these Texas roadways during the 1950's.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design evokes a sense of nostalgia and vintage Americana, bringing forth the spirit of a bygone era in Texas history. This road sign's presence symbolizes travel, exploration, and the enduring connection of Texan heritage, with the open spaces and communities across the state. This design is perfect for those who celebrate Texan tradition and the charm of a past era, from the old roadways to the vintage signage which marked the routes.
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
