US 10N Montana 1948 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the iconic road signs of the U.S. Numbered Highway System, specifically the US-10N route in Montana as it appeared in 1948. The artwork celebrates a piece of American history and the evolution of road travel.
The Road Sign Shield
The centerpiece of the design is a faithful reproduction of the 1948 U.S. Highway shield. This familiar shape, a white shield framed by a crisp black border, is instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with American road signage. The simplicity of the design speaks to the clarity and efficiency of the highway system itself.
Numbering and Labeling
Bold black lettering dominates the shield. Centered within the white space are the numbers “10N”, clearly indicating the route designation: U.S. Route 10, Northern alternate. Above the number, the label "U.S." is placed, solidifying the importance and federal standardization of the route.
Symbolism
The design represents the spirit of exploration and travel that defined mid-20th-century America. It's a tribute to a bygone era of road trips, the freedom of the open road, and the network of routes that connected the country. The sign embodies the improvements in infrastructure, marking a time of progress and accessibility for communities in Western Montana.
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
