BC-16 Yellowhead (Canada) (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Description
Visual Journey
This hoodie design boldly showcases the essence of the BC-16 Yellowhead Highway in Canada. The artwork cleverly integrates two key sign elements that travelers in British Columbia would instantly recognize.
Shields of Significance
At the heart of the design, you'll find the iconic Trans-Canada Highway shield. Rendered in a vibrant green maple-leaf shape, it features a prominent white "16" in the center. Accompanying this is the text "TRANS-CANADA / YELLOWHEAD," clearly identifying the route.
Adjacent to the maple-leaf shield is the British Columbia provincial highway sign. It appears as a white rectangle or crest with blue trim, and proudly displays the text "BRITISH COLUMBIA" above the number "16". This dual representation highlights the highway's unique identity as both a provincial and a Trans-Canada route.
Additional Symbolic Elements
The design may optionally include the silhouette of a yellow head, a nod to the historical Yellowhead Pass and the highway's official name, providing a touch of visual storytelling and paying homage to the highway’s origin.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design is a statement of identity, connecting the wearer with the spirit of Canadian roadways. The presence of both shields serves as a marker of travel along Highway 16, specifically highlighting the Yellowhead section of the Trans-Canada Highway within British Columbia. It embodies the journey through the province, the vastness of Canada, and the enduring legacy of the Yellowhead Route.
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