CARDIAC ARREST (VHS COVER) Hoodie
Design Overview
This hoodie design prominently features the iconic artwork of the 1979 horror film Cardiac Arrest, as seen on the original VHS cover. The design captures the essence of the VHS-era horror aesthetic, a style that prioritized striking visuals to grab the attention of viewers browsing video store shelves.
Front Cover Imagery
The front of the hoodie showcases the dramatic and stylized artwork that defined the VHS release. The imagery typically includes elements associated with the film's plot: a surgical theme or a representation of the horrific central theme of organ theft. Bold lettering of the film title "CARDIAC ARREST" is a focal point, mirroring the cover's intent to attract potential viewers. Colors may include shades of red, black, and other dark or foreboding tones to emphasize the horror genre.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design serves as a nostalgic tribute to a specific era of horror film culture, recalling a time when the cover art was almost as important as the film itself. The imagery symbolizes the film's core themes of murder and medical terror. The artwork seeks to convey an immediate sense of unease and a promise of shocking content within, characteristics often associated with cult horror films.
Additional Design Elements
The hoodie design may also incorporate other elements found on a VHS cover, like the distributor's logo and the catalog number, to enhance the authenticity of the vintage look.
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
