Virginia 25 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of a vintage Virginia State Route 25 road sign, a piece of mid-20th century Americana.
Artwork: A Blast from the Past
The design showcases the iconic "cutout shield" used by Virginia for its primary highways from the 1920s to the 1960s. The sign's shape is a distinctive rectangle topped with a pointed, house-like crest, immediately recognizable to those familiar with Virginia's highway history.
Visual Elements: Simple and Bold
The sign adheres to a classic black-and-white color scheme, embodying the straightforward functionality of early road signage. The background is a clean white, providing a stark contrast to the black lettering and border. The word "VIRGINIA" is proudly displayed at the top in a smaller, yet legible font. Beneath it, the number "25" is rendered in a large, bold font, making it easily identifiable from a distance.
Meaning & Symbolism: A Legacy of the Open Road
This design is more than just a road sign; it's a symbol of a bygone era of travel and exploration. It represents a time when roads were simpler, and the journey itself was as important as the destination. The sign itself symbolizes the well-established network of primary routes that facilitated travel across Virginia in the early to mid-20th century. Wearing this design is a nod to nostalgia, the history of Virginian roads, and the evolution of transportation in America.
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
