Connecticut Highway 137 (Connecticut) (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie showcases the iconic road sign design for Connecticut Route 137, a key thoroughfare in Fairfield County. The artwork replicates the state's classic highway marker, instantly recognizable to those familiar with the area and state highways.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The design adheres to the minimalist aesthetic of Connecticut's road signs. A stark white background forms the canvas, bordered by a thin, black frame. The top portion of the design features the word "CONNECTICUT" in a small, understated, all-uppercase black font. This establishes the geographic context and the sign's purpose: to identify a state-maintained route within Connecticut.
The focal point of the design is the number "137", rendered in bold, large, black numerals. This signifies the specific highway being identified. The size and boldness of the "137" ensure it is highly visible, mimicking the real-world visibility requirements of road signage.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design's symbolism is straightforward: it's a direct representation of a vital piece of infrastructure and a visual cue for navigation. The sign stands for connectivity and the ease of travel along a specific route. For residents of Stamford and the surrounding areas, this design could evoke memories of commutes, local landmarks, and journeys through the region. The white background and black elements pay homage to Connecticut's road sign standards.
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
