Virginia 143 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful representation of the Virginia State Route 143 road sign, a familiar sight for travelers on the Virginia Peninsula. The design directly mirrors the official signage specified by the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Sign Elements and Their Meaning
At the heart of the design is the iconic white shield, bordered by a sharp black outline. This shape is the standard used for primary state highways within Virginia, immediately signaling the road's classification. Centered prominently on the shield are the black numerals "143". These numbers directly identify the specific route, allowing for instant recognition and navigation.
The stark contrast between the black numbers and border, set against the white background, is optimized for maximum visibility. This color scheme, a core element of the Virginia Standard Highway Signs specifications, prioritizes clear and quick identification, crucial for motorists on the road.
The overall design is a clean and straightforward representation of a vital piece of Virginia's infrastructure. It celebrates the design of the sign itself, signifying the connection between the wearer and the roads of Virginia, particularly the historic route that connects Williamsburg, Newport News, and Hampton.
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
