Anita Ekberg #412 - EYE Digest Magazine Hoodie - Design Description
Design Overview
This hoodie design showcases a vintage aesthetic, prominently featuring a reproduction of the "Anita Ekberg #412" collectible from EYE Digest Magazine, November 1953. The artwork centers around a single black-and-white photograph, a stylized representation of the iconic actress during her early Hollywood career.
Visual Elements and Composition
The design faithfully replicates the original magazine page, with the central focus on the studio portrait of Anita Ekberg. The photograph's style reflects the glamorous screen presence of the 1950s, highlighting her beauty and sophistication. The composition is likely a posed studio shot, emphasizing the classic allure that defined Ekberg's early roles. The monochrome format is maintained, staying true to the vintage origins.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design celebrates a bygone era of cinematic elegance. It's a tribute to the power of vintage photography and represents the enduring appeal of classic Hollywood icons. The selection of Anita Ekberg symbolizes sophistication, allure, and the early years of a celebrated career. This artwork serves as a visual homage to the Golden Age of Hollywood and the cultural significance of the actress.
Artistic Interpretation
The design captures the essence of a rare collectible, transforming a piece of historical media into wearable art. It embodies the style of 1950s magazine layouts, allowing the viewer to be transported back in time. The artwork's focus on a single photograph emphasizes its historical significance and rarity, offering a glimpse into the past.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat