Virginia 265 (1980) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of Virginia's transportation history: the "Virginia 265 (1980)" road sign. The design replicates the route marker shield used by the Commonwealth of Virginia for its state-numbered highways around the year 1980. This design offers a glimpse into the visual language of Virginia's roadways, as it was understood and conveyed at that time.
Visual Elements and Representation
The design features the distinct shield shape and color palette of a Virginia state route marker. Typically, this includes a white background and black lettering and numerals. The "265" prominently displayed within the shield represents the specific route number of the highway. The style signifies that this design adhered to standards in or around the year 1980, creating a look that is historically accurate.
The overall design symbolizes the network of state-maintained roads that crisscross Virginia, providing a visual cue for travelers. While the number "265" itself does not represent a specific iconic landmark, it is a reminder of the vast, interconnected infrastructure of the state.
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