Virginia 151 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt design showcases a faithful reproduction of the original Virginia Route 151 road sign as it appeared in 1924, representing the nascent years of the state's highway system.
Artwork & Visual Elements
The design is a direct representation of a rectangular road sign. The background is a clean white, providing a crisp contrast to the black elements. Dominating the center is the number "151," rendered in large, bold black numerals, reflecting the sign's primary function of route identification.
Above the number, the word "VIRGINIA" is printed in a straightforward, sans-serif font, also in black capital letters. This wordmark clearly establishes the sign's origin and jurisdiction.
A simple, black rectangular border encloses the entire design, framing the elements and reinforcing the sign's utilitarian aesthetic. The overall style is deliberately minimalist and functional.
Meaning & Symbolism
The sign represents a significant moment in Virginia's transportation history. It symbolizes the establishment of the state's first numbered highway system and the beginnings of organized road travel. The simplicity of the design reflects the era's focus on practicality and efficiency.
The presence of "VIRGINIA" signifies state pride and ownership of the route. The 1924 sign is a snapshot of early highway infrastructure. The design is a tribute to the past, reminding us of the evolution of the road systems we use today.
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