US 160 Kansas 1962 (Kansas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of American highway history: the U.S. 160 road sign as it appeared in Kansas in 1962. The design is a faithful reproduction of the original signage, reflecting a bygone era of road travel.
The Iconic Shield
At the heart of the design is the standard U.S. highway shield. Its recognizable rounded-top shape is a symbol of connectivity and the open road. The bold, centered "160" instantly identifies the specific route it represents, offering a visual connection to the destinations it served.
Color Scheme and Historical Significance
The design adheres to the traditional black and white color palette used for signage in 1962. This stark contrast, whether rendered with white numbers on a black background or the reverse, signifies a period before modern reflective materials and fonts. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times of travel.
A Symbol of Exploration
The U.S. 160 road sign embodies the spirit of exploration and regional travel. It represents the roadways that linked communities and facilitated interstate commerce. Wearing this design is a nod to the adventures of the past, celebrating the journey itself.
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