US 270 Kansas 1962 (Kansas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design showcases a faithful reproduction of the US 270 road sign as it appeared in Kansas around 1962. The artwork captures the essence of classic American highway signage, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of road travel.
Design Elements and Symbolism
The core of the design is the iconic U.S. highway shield shape, a rounded-top emblem instantly recognizable to travelers across the country. The bold, centered number "270" visually declares the specific route, guiding the viewer's eye and immediately conveying the subject matter.
The color scheme, either white numerals on a black background or black numerals on a white background, reflects the traditional aesthetic of highway signage from the 1960s. This straightforward, high-contrast approach ensured clear legibility, a crucial aspect of roadside communication, even at a distance. The choice of either black or white background reflects the sign's variant that was used during the period.
The design serves as a symbolic representation of the U.S. Numbered Highway System and the vital role these routes played in connecting communities and facilitating interstate travel. It embodies a sense of adventure, freedom, and the open road, inviting wearers to reflect on the history of American transportation and the enduring appeal of 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
