Coat of Arms of Józef Wróbel (Finland) Hoodie
This hoodie features the striking heraldic design of the Coat of Arms of Józef Wróbel, the Catholic Bishop of Helsinki from 2001 to 2008. The artwork is a powerful expression of his ecclesiastical role and personal beliefs, rendered with meticulous detail.
Central Emblem
At the heart of the design is the image of the Mother of God of Perpetual Help, a deeply revered icon within Eastern Christianity. This central motif symbolizes faith, protection, and the intercession of the Virgin Mary, a cornerstone of his spiritual life and ministry.
Motto and Authority
Beneath the central image, the Latin motto "PER ASPERA AD ASTRA" is emblazoned. This phrase, meaning "Through hardships to the stars," embodies a message of resilience, perseverance, and the ultimate pursuit of divine grace. Encircling the shield, red tassels indicate the dignity of a cardinal. The design is completed by the Papal Tiara and Crossed Keys, signifying the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop's position within it.
Symbolism and Representation
The overall composition is rich in symbolism. It is created by heraldist SajoR and serves as a visual testament to Bishop Wróbel's faith, his pastoral duties, and the challenges he faced throughout his career. This hoodie provides an opportunity to display a representation of these core principles through a visually compelling piece of art.
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