Virginia 146 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a historically significant piece of Virginia's transportation history: the 1924 Virginia Route 146 road sign. The design boldly displays the state's very first generation of highway markers, a design unique to the early years of the state's primary highway system.
Artwork & Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of the original road sign. It features the distinctive outline of the Commonwealth of Virginia, meticulously rendered to capture the historical accuracy of the 1924 design. Within this iconic shape, the design stays true to the 1924 aesthetic.
Representation & Symbolism
The design represents a specific moment in time: the dawn of organized highway travel in Virginia. The state-shaped shield itself symbolizes Virginia, its geography, and its commitment to connecting its communities. The prominent display of "VA" at the top inside the shield, and the bold "146" centered below it, directly reflects the early road-signing conventions. The stark color contrast of black lettering on a white background further emphasizes the sign's clarity and purpose.
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
