WV-25 1922 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a design inspired by the hypothetical 1922 WV-25 road sign, a marker from the early days of West Virginia's highway system. The design aims to capture the essence of a bygone era in road signage, reflecting a time when function superseded form and the open road beckoned.
Visual Elements and Representation
The artwork replicates the likely appearance of the original WV-25 sign. The design showcases the distinct pole-marking method used in 1922. It features the characteristic bands of color: two bold red bands framing a central white strip. Across the white band, the number "25" is stenciled, echoing the way the original route number was displayed. The typography reflects the practical and unadorned aesthetic of the time.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a journey into the past, evoking the spirit of early automobile travel and the establishment of organized road networks. The red and white bands evoke a sense of tradition and historical authenticity. The placement of the stenciled "25" identifies the particular route, highlighting its significance as a crucial connection in the nascent highway system. The design is a tribute to the roots of West Virginia's infrastructure and the simple elegance of early American road signs.
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