US 52 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This design pays homage to the iconic U.S. Route 52 highway marker as it appeared in 1926, the year the U.S. Numbered Highway System was first established. The artwork captures the simplicity and historical significance of the original road signs.
Visual Elements
The design prominently features the classic rectangular shape, characteristic of the 1926 highway markers. The background is rendered in a light, neutral color, evoking the original painted metal signs that once lined the roadways. A bold, black outline frames the shape, creating a strong visual border.
Symbolism and Meaning
At the top of the design, the letters "U.S." are boldly displayed, signifying its association with the United States of America. Beneath, the large black numeral "52" identifies the specific route. This stark presentation reflects the era's focus on clear and direct communication, designed for travelers navigating a newly formed nationwide road system.
The overall design represents a journey back in time, celebrating the origins of America's highway infrastructure and the spirit of early road travel. It is a nostalgic symbol for those who appreciate history, classic design, and the heritage of the open road.
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
