CORNEILLE de Lyon - Portrait of a Woman (Artwork) Hoodie: A Study in Elegance
This hoodie design showcases a captivating detail from a “Portrait of a Woman” by the French Renaissance master, Corneille de Lyon. It presents a fragment of the artwork, specifically focusing on the subject’s visage and the surrounding elements that define her presence.
A Glimpse of the 16th Century
The central element of the design, the woman's face, offers a window into the elegance and social standing of the 16th-century French court. Her expression, often calm and poised, is captured with meticulous detail, reflecting Corneille’s signature style of precise brushwork. The subtle rendering of her facial features conveys a sense of refined beauty.
Symbolism of Status and Refinement
The design also emphasizes the woman’s attire, echoing the details within the artwork. The high collar, often a characteristic feature in Corneille’s portraits, speaks to the era's fashion and, by extension, the sitter’s wealth and social standing. Hints of intricate details, such as potential jewelry or lace, are hinted at, emphasizing the opulence and high class that the sitter possessed.
A Modern Impression of an Intimate Masterpiece
By focusing on the most striking elements of Corneille's work, this design creates a connection between the wearer and the art. The design honors the artist's focus on conveying both individual character and the broader cultural milieu of the French Renaissance, bringing a sense of history and quiet sophistication to the wearer.
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
