Armoiries Louise de Hesse-Cassel (Denmark) Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie showcases a striking heraldic design, a visual testament to the lineage and royal status of Louise of Hesse-Cassel, Queen of Denmark. The artwork is centered on a quartered shield, meticulously detailed to represent her noble heritage and her position as consort to the Danish king.
The Quartered Shield
The core of the design is the quartered shield, a powerful symbol of combined allegiances and familial ties:
- First Quarter: The iconic arms of the Kingdom of Denmark are proudly displayed, featuring a red field bisected by a white cross and adorned with three golden crowns. This represents her role as queen consort of Denmark.
- Second Quarter: The historic arms of the Kingdom of Norway appear next, a red field emblazoned with a blue lion wielding a silver axe. This acknowledges historical connections and the broader Scandinavian context.
- Third Quarter: The arms of the Kingdom of Sweden, with a blue field and three gold crowns, further underscores the interwoven royal lineages and Nordic affiliations of the era.
- Fourth Quarter: The arms of the House of Hesse-Cassel, Louise's ancestral home, are depicted. A vibrant red and white striped lion rampant, a symbol of courage and noble ancestry, completes the shield.
Royal Embellishments and Symbolism
Above the quartered shield, a resplendent royal crown signifies Louise's status as Queen Consort, further emphasizing her royal position. The design is flanked by two armored knights, symbolizing nobility, the martial traditions of her family, and the protection of the realm. The entire composition is a visual story of power, lineage, and the merging of royal houses.
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