Virginia 28 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt design showcases a faithful reproduction of the 1924 Virginia Route 28 road sign, a piece of early 20th-century American road history.
Visual Elements
The design features a classic rectangular layout, characteristic of the pre-shield era. The top line boldly displays the word "VIRGINIA" in stark, black, block letters, a clear indication of the state's presence.
The central element is the prominent route number "28," rendered in large, bold black numerals. This numeral is the focal point, instantly conveying the specific route being identified. A thin, black rectangular border elegantly frames the entire design, providing a defined edge and visual contrast.
The color palette is simple yet impactful: a bright white background provides the backdrop, making the black text and border stand out prominently. The contrast ensures the sign's legibility, important for drivers navigating early roadways.
Meaning and Symbolism
The sign itself is a relic of a bygone era. It symbolizes the development of the American highway system and the evolution of transportation infrastructure in the United States. It speaks to a time when road signage was undergoing standardization, representing the efforts to make roads easier to navigate.
The "VIRGINIA 28" design represents both the geographical location (Virginia) and a specific route, connecting the past with the present. It stands as a testament to the early 20th-century's development in transportation and state infrastructure.
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
