WA-SSH9-D (Washington) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Deep Dive
This t-shirt features a faithful recreation of the WA-SSH9-D road sign, a relic of Washington State's bygone highway system. The design is a bold statement of history and a nod to a simpler era of road travel.
The Iconic Shield
At the heart of the design is the distinctive shield, the visual hallmark of Washington State highway markers. It immediately identifies the origin and subject matter of the design. The overall shape is instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with classic American road signs.
George Washington's Silhouette
The design's key element is the silhouette of George Washington's head. This imagery is both a direct reference to the state of Washington and a symbolic representation of its historical namesake. The simplicity of the silhouette lends a timeless feel to the design.
The Text: WA-SSH9-D
The "WA-SSH9-D" text is prominently displayed on the sign. This is the official highway designation. The font used, and its positioning, are as close to the original highway sign's style as possible, making the shirt an authentic tribute to the historical marker.
A Slice of History
This design serves as a portal to Washington State's past, celebrating the aesthetics of a highway system that predates the modern era. The shirt is an emblem of history, nostalgia, and appreciation for the design of the past.
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