Utah 281 (Utah) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the historical road signs of Utah State Route 281 (SR-281). The central graphic is a faithful representation of the official Utah state highway marker, a design that once guided travelers to Dixie College (now Utah Tech University) in St. George.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork prominently features the iconic Utah state highway symbol: a beehive. Inside the beehive, the number "281" is prominently displayed, signifying the now-decommissioned SR-281. The design adheres to the typical color scheme of Utah highway signage, offering a sense of visual familiarity and authenticity. The crisp lines and clear typography capture the essence of a real road sign.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a nostalgic tribute to a bygone era of Utah's roadways. The beehive itself, a well-known symbol of Utah, embodies the state's nickname, "The Beehive State," and represents industry and cooperation. The inclusion of "281" links the design specifically to the history of a particular route, offering a connection to the past. The design acts as a reminder of a specific time in Utah's history, representing travel and the evolution of the state's transportation infrastructure.
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