US 15 New York 1926 (New York) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design showcases a faithful representation of the original U.S. Route 15 road sign as it appeared in New York State during its inaugural year, 1926. The artwork is a direct homage to the early days of the United States Numbered Highway System, a time when standardized signage was just beginning to shape long-distance travel across the nation.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The central element of the design is the iconic U.S. Route shield. This shield, rendered in bold black numerals against a pristine white background, embodies the straightforward efficiency of early American road signage. The simple, uncluttered aesthetic speaks to a time before complex route designations, when clear, easily understood information was paramount for guiding drivers.
The “15” boldly displayed within the shield is the focal point, signifying the specific route. This number represented a critical connector, linking travelers from Pennsylvania into New York. The sign’s presence represents a link between states, a testament to the growth of inter-state commerce and travel during the early 20th century. This simple graphic represents a moment in American history when the nation was becoming more connected and accessible.
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