Connecticut Highway 101 Hoodie: Design Details
This hoodie showcases a design directly inspired by the official Connecticut Route 101 road sign. The artwork prominently features the iconic shield design, a recognizable symbol for travelers navigating the northeastern corner of Connecticut.
Sign Element: The Shield
The design faithfully recreates the rectangular highway shield. The base is a stark white, providing a clean and easily-readable backdrop for the central elements.
Sign Element: The Border
A bold, black outline defines the shield's shape, ensuring the design's distinct presence. The rectangular shape with softly rounded corners is the classic Connecticut state highway aesthetic.
Sign Element: The Route Number
At the heart of the design is the number "101," rendered in a solid, bold black font. Centered within the shield, the numeral signifies the specific route – Connecticut Highway 101 – and provides instant recognition for drivers.
Sign Element: The State Identifier (Optional)
The hoodie design may optionally include the state identifier for added authenticity. Above the number "101," the word "CONNECTICUT" or the abbreviation "CT" might appear, also in black. This reinforces the route's connection to the state and offers another detail for appreciation from enthusiasts.
Meaning and Representation
The design is a celebration of the open road and the spirit of exploration within the state of Connecticut. The road sign embodies safe travels and offers a nod to the infrastructure of the state's highways.
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
