US 75 Iowa 1948 (Iowa) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the US 75 road sign as it appeared in Iowa in 1948. The design pays homage to a pivotal moment in American highway history, reflecting the standardization efforts undertaken in the mid-20th century to improve road signage.
Visual Elements
The artwork centers on the iconic shield shape, a universally recognized symbol of U.S. highways. Inside the shield, a bold "75" in a sans-serif font ensures optimal legibility, even at a distance. Above the number, the word "IOWA" is prominently displayed, immediately identifying the state jurisdiction of the route.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a specific era of American road travel and the evolution of highway signage. The shield itself is a powerful symbol of navigation, direction, and the interconnectedness of states through the U.S. highway system. The year "1948" signifies a moment of standardization and modernization, reflecting the efforts to create a clear and consistent system for all drivers. This design embodies the spirit of a simpler time, when road trips were a fundamental part of the American experience.
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