US 89 Arizona 1926 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking visual: the historic US 89 Arizona 1926 road sign. The artwork is a faithful representation of the original highway shield marker used in Arizona when the U.S. Numbered Highway System was established in 1926.
A Glimpse into Early American Road Design
The design adheres to the early standards for road markers as outlined in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The shield itself is a classic black-and-white design, offering a simple yet impactful aesthetic. The stark contrast provides maximum visibility, a key factor in ensuring drivers could easily identify and follow the route.
Symbolism of the Route
The prominent display of the number "89" within the shield is the central focus. It signifies a specific, historic highway route that connected Arizona's diverse landscapes and communities. The design, therefore, serves as a symbolic marker of early highway travel. It is a tribute to a time before interstates and GPS, when navigating long distances relied on these standardized, easy-to-read signposts.
The choice to include this graphic on a t-shirt celebrates a piece of American road history, recalling a time when these signs helped travelers navigate vast stretches of the American West.
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