Coat of Arms of Alberta Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie features the majestic Coat of Arms of Alberta, a powerful visual representation of the province's heritage and identity.
Shield and Central Imagery
The core of the design is the shield, the central element of the coat of arms. It's bisected by a prominent red St. George's Cross, symbolizing Alberta's connection to English heritage and the historical influence of the Hudson's Bay Company. Beneath this, a detailed landscape unfolds, showcasing Alberta's diverse geography. Snow-capped mountains rise majestically, transitioning into green foothills, followed by a golden wheat field, and expansive prairie lands. This visual narrative celebrates the province's natural beauty and agricultural roots.
Crest and Supporters
Above the shield, the design incorporates a golden royal helmet, adorned with a red and silver wreath, and crowned by a beaver, the national animal of Canada. This beaver, symbolically supporting the Royal Crown, underscores Alberta's status as a province within the Canadian federation. Flanking the shield are the supporters. On the left (dexter) side is a powerful golden lion, representing royal authority and strength. On the right (sinister) side stands a pronghorn antelope, a symbol of Alberta's indigenous wildlife and natural heritage.
Compartment and Floral Emblem
The entire composition rests upon a grassy mount, the compartment, adorned with Alberta's official floral emblem: the delicate wild roses. The roses represent the province's natural beauty, providing a floral flourish to the design.
Overall Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a powerful and layered representation of Alberta. The St. George's Cross recalls English heritage. The mountains and prairies represent Alberta’s varied landscape. The wheat field embodies the province’s agricultural prowess. The beaver and crown reflect Canada’s national identity and Alberta's provincial status. The lion and pronghorn antelope highlight both royal authority and indigenous wildlife. Finally, the "Fortis et Liber" motto, though not directly displayed, reinforces the themes of strength and freedom that this impressive design conveys.
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
