US 23 Florida 1948 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of Americana: the U.S. 23 Florida road sign as it appeared in 1948. The design is a faithful recreation of the signage that once guided travelers along U.S. Highway 23 through the Sunshine State.
Visual Elements and Representation
The design prominently features the iconic white U.S. Highway shield set against a stark black background, a hallmark of late 1940s road signs. The bold, clean lines of the shield represent the established authority and standardization of the U.S. Highway system.
The central element is the number "23" in a clear, easily readable font, denoting the specific route. Above the number, the initials "US" are displayed, further clarifying the road's classification. This typography emphasizes clarity and direct communication, designed for quick recognition by motorists.
Meaning and Symbolism
The image embodies a sense of nostalgic Americana, evoking a time of simpler travel and the open road. It symbolizes the historical significance of U.S. Highway 23, a vital transportation artery that connected communities and facilitated travel across northern Florida.
Wearing this design is a subtle statement of appreciation for history, design, and the enduring legacy of mid-century road travel. It is a visual ode to a bygone era of adventure and exploration.
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