US 93 Arizona 1956 North (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt design celebrates a piece of Arizona's rich transportation history, featuring a visual homage to the "US 93 Arizona 1956 North" road sign. The artwork directly references the distinctive highway signage prevalent in Arizona during the 1950s, a period when the state employed a unique color-coded system for U.S. route shields.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of the historical road sign. The route number, "93," is prominently displayed within a color-coded shield, representing the directional information. In this instance, the sign's coloring would likely have been orange, historically used in Arizona for northbound routes. The bold, simple numerals and clear typography evoke the straightforward functionality of road signage, designed for quick identification by drivers.
The design’s "North" designation, placed above the route shield, clearly communicates direction to the viewer, replicating the function of the original sign. The overall aesthetic is one of bold simplicity, typical of mid-century design, reflecting a bygone era of American road travel.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a direct nod to Arizona's past, symbolizing a time of road trips, exploration, and the evolution of American infrastructure. The sign represents a specific moment in time and space, acting as a visual landmark of a specific area. It signifies the road as a symbol of adventure, and travel across the state. The design, by recreating a piece of history, evokes feelings of nostalgia for a simpler time.
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
