US 60 Oklahoma 1926 (Oklahoma) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a classic, historical design inspired by the early U.S. highway route markers of the United States Numbered Highway System, specifically referencing the signage used in Oklahoma for U.S. Route 60. The design faithfully recreates the look and feel of a 1920s road sign.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central design element is a shield shape, mirroring the traditional form used in the earliest U.S. route markers. The artwork employs a high-contrast palette, featuring a white background and black lettering and borders, maximizing legibility as intended for roadside signage. The design replicates the standard layout established in 1926.
At the top of the shield, the word "OKLAHOMA" is boldly displayed in a sans-serif font, reflecting the state in which the route is located. Below it are the letters "U.S.", followed by the route number "60," centered and easily discernible. The simplicity of the design, with its clear typography and stark color contrast, exemplifies the functional aesthetics of early 20th-century road signage.
Meaning and Symbolism
This design serves as a visual homage to a pivotal moment in American history: the creation of the U.S. highway system. It represents the dawn of modern road travel and the standardization of navigation across the country. The shield shape itself evokes a sense of protection and reliability, aligning with the idea of a safe and well-marked journey.
The inclusion of "OKLAHOMA" connects the design directly to the state, celebrating its place within the national network. The “60” specifically references a particular route, reminding the viewer of the specific road, connecting the past to present.
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