Aubrey Beardsley was a British artist, illustrator, and author who made significant contributions to the Art Nouveau movement in late 19th-century Europe. Known for his distinctive black line drawings and erotic themes, Beardsley's work is marked by intricate patterns and stylized figures that reflect the decadent spirit of the Aesthetic movement. This crewneck sweatshirt features a reproduction of one of Beardsley's most iconic designs, "Examherald_e," which was first published in the second volume of his magazine, The Studio. The artwork, characterized by its elegant lines and ornate detail, showcases Beardsley's mastery of intricate line work and his penchant for the grotesque. This sweatshirt is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, particularly those with an affinity for Art Nouveau and the works of Aubrey Beardsley.
The "Examherald_e" design on this crewneck sweatshirt represents a significant piece in Beardsley's oeuvre. Originally published in 1894, it is part of a series of nine drawings that illustrated the poem "Under the Hill" by Ernest Dowson. The design features a grotesque figure with elaborate headgear and a sinister expression, set against intricate decorative patterns reminiscent of Beardsley's signature style. This sweatshirt serves as an excellent conversation starter for art enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring the rich history of Art Nouveau and the life and works of Aubrey Beardsley.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron