US 50 Colorado 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt showcases a faithful recreation of the original 1926 U.S. Route 50 road sign as it would have appeared in Colorado. The design evokes a sense of historical significance and the early days of automotive travel across America.
Visual Elements
The artwork centers around a classic black and white shield. The top portion of the shield proudly displays "U.S." in a clear, easily readable font. Beneath this, the route number, "50," is boldly presented, centered within the shield. This is rendered in a clean, straightforward style, reflecting the functional and utilitarian nature of the original signage.
Representation & Meaning
The design directly represents a piece of American transportation history. The 1926 year signifies the birth of the U.S. Numbered Highway System, a revolutionary initiative that connected the nation through a standardized and consistent network of roads. This road sign's presence on the shirt symbolizes the spirit of adventure, the open road, and the exploration that defined early 20th-century America. It's a tribute to the simplicity and functionality of design that was intended to guide travelers and facilitate progress.
The design is a nod to the past, reminding us of the evolution of travel and the enduring appeal of the American landscape and the iconic road signs that helped define it.
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