US 12 Minnesota 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a classic, vintage design: the US 12 Minnesota 1926 road sign. The artwork is a faithful representation of the original highway marker used when U.S. Route 12 was first established in Minnesota, back in 1926.
Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the shield-shaped highway marker. Within the shield, the prominent black number "12" is displayed against a bright white background. This design mirrors the earliest federal-standard highway signage, reflecting the design specifications of the Federal Highway Administration from the 1920s.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a nostalgic nod to the early days of automobile travel and the establishment of the U.S. Numbered Highway system. It symbolizes a connection to the history of Minnesota's roadways and the evolution of transportation infrastructure. The “1926” designation, specifically, marks the year the U.S. Route 12 was officially designated in Minnesota. The graphic acts as a visual shorthand for a specific moment in time and the enduring legacy of this historic route.
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
