WIS 28 (Wisconsin) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design paying homage to Wisconsin's State Trunk Highway 28.
Design Elements and Meaning
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of the modern WIS 28 road sign. This iconic emblem of Wisconsin's highway system features a crisp, white square background, providing a clean canvas for the crucial information.
The upper portion of the sign displays the word "WISCONSIN" in a classic, uppercase font. This serves as an immediate identifier of the state, grounding the design in its geographic context.
Below "WISCONSIN," the route number "28" is prominently displayed in a large, bold, black font. This numeral is the definitive indicator of the specific highway, allowing anyone who understands the Wisconsin highway system to instantly recognize the road.
The entire design is enclosed by a thin, black border, which provides a defined edge to the emblem and enhances the clarity of the design.
Historical Significance
The design echoes the evolution of the WIS 28 highway markers. From the earliest 1927 iterations to the 1948–1950s updates, the design language has evolved into the modern, clean style seen today.
The shirt design represents the present-day manifestation of the sign, an enduring symbol of navigation and identity within the Badger 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
