Capranica Prenestina - Stemma (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie showcases the official coat of arms of Capranica Prenestina, a charming comune nestled in the Lazio region of Italy. The design is a powerful representation of the town's history, geography, and cultural identity.
Shield Elements: Symbolism and Meaning
The central design of the hoodie is the heraldic shield, a visual tapestry woven with symbolic elements. The shield features a field of silver (d'argento in heraldry) upon which a striking scene is depicted.
Dominating the scene are three majestic cypress trees, arranged horizontally. These trees, rooted on a green base, are not merely decorative. They symbolize the strength, endurance, and longevity that are characteristic of the local landscape and the community itself.
A red rope (gomena di rosso) elegantly winds around the trunks of the cypress trees, a symbolic link that may allude to historical ties or maritime traditions. Adding to the richness of symbolism, an anchor (ancora d'oro), rendered in gold, is positioned diagonally across the scene. The anchor, a universally recognized emblem of stability, hope, and steadfastness, symbolizes the town as a secure and reliable point of reference for its inhabitants.
Exterior Embellishments: Civic Dignity and Honor
The coat of arms is crowned with a mural crown, a traditional emblem denoting the town's status as a comune. This crown, with its five towers, further emphasizes the civic importance of Capranica Prenestina.
Flanking the shield are branches of laurel and olive. The laurel symbolizes glory and victory, while the olive branch is an enduring emblem of peace, adding layers of meaning to this emblematic design.
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