US 83 Kansas 1926 (Road Sign) T-Shirt
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of American transportation history: the early U.S. Route 83 road sign as it appeared in Kansas in 1926. The design is a direct representation of the original highway shield, a symbol of a groundbreaking era of standardized road travel in the United States.
Design Elements
The artwork faithfully recreates the iconic, rounded-top shield shape that defined the early U.S. highway signage. The minimalist aesthetic is instantly recognizable, featuring a bold, centrally placed "83" in a clear, easy-to-read font. This straightforward approach speaks to the utilitarian purpose of these early signs: to guide travelers across the state.
Symbolism
The design, with its black numbers on a white background, (or vice versa) is not only a visual representation of the road but also a symbol of connectivity and exploration. The US 83 shield embodies the spirit of early automobile travel, when the U.S. Numbered Highway System was first established, opening up opportunities for regional travel and interstate connections across the vast landscapes of Kansas and beyond. This design represents the freedom of the open road and the promise of discovery.
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