US 50S 1926 (United States) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a faithful recreation of the original 1926 U.S. Route 50 South highway marker. The design embodies the spirit of early American road travel and the birth of the U.S. Highway System.
Visual Elements
The core of the design is the iconic white shield, outlined in bold black. This simple, yet instantly recognizable shape served as the standardized marker for U.S. highways in the 1920s. Within the shield, the prominent "U.S." text, positioned at the top, clearly identifies the context of the sign.
Meaning and Symbolism
The focal point is the bold "50S" lettering, displayed centrally. This signifies the southern branch of the historic U.S. Route 50, a major east-west artery crossing the nation. The "S" designation serves as a visual reminder of the early highway system's directional splits, a feature that has largely faded from modern road signage.
The design speaks to a specific era of American history, evoking images of cross-country road trips, classic automobiles, and the pioneering spirit of early motorists. It's a tribute to the legacy of the U.S. Highway System and its role in connecting the country.
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