California 22 (California) Road Sign Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie showcases a striking visual representation of the California State Route 22 road sign, a key marker for the Garden Grove Freeway in Orange County, California. The design pays homage to the highway's history and significance, offering a bold statement for any fan of Southern California roadways.
Modern Shield Design
The central element of the design is the modern SR 22 highway shield. This design features the familiar rounded-top shape, a standard adopted by Caltrans after the 1964 renumbering. The background is a vibrant green, reflecting the official color used on California highway signs. "CALIFORNIA" is prominently displayed in a small, white, uppercase font curved along the top. Centered below, a large "22" in a bold, white typeface clearly identifies the highway route.
Historical Reference
Subtly incorporated within the design, the hoodie offers a nod to the past. The design’s color palette and fonts reflect the heritage of California highway signs. This design choice connects the wearer with the evolution of California's roadways and the transition from surface routes to the modern freeway system.
Meaning and Symbolism
The SR 22 road sign represents more than just a specific route; it symbolizes mobility, connection, and the spirit of Southern California. The Garden Grove Freeway serves as a vital artery, linking communities and facilitating travel across Orange County. Wearing this design is a declaration of appreciation for the infrastructure that supports daily life and a connection to the history and identity of the region.
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
