US 73 Kansas 1962 (Kansas) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
A Blast from the Past: Kansas Highway History
This t-shirt features a faithful recreation of the U.S. Route 73 highway sign as it appeared in Kansas during 1962. It's a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of American road travel and the enduring simplicity of classic highway signage.
Iconic Design Elements
The core of the design is the white shield shape, outlined in a bold black, the universally recognized symbol of a U.S. highway. Within the shield, the letters "US" are prominently displayed above the number "73," clearly identifying the specific route.
The sign is set against a contrasting background panel to enhance its visibility, echoing the visual language of mid-century highway design. The crisp, clean lines and simple typography reflect the era's design aesthetic.
Meaning and Symbolism
This design celebrates the history of Kansas's infrastructure and the evolution of transportation. The U.S. Route 73 sign represents the connection between communities and the open road, evoking a sense of adventure and the freedom of travel. It embodies the enduring legacy of American road trips.
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
