Dalslands vapen (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description
Embrace the heritage of Dalsland, a historical province in southwestern Sweden, with this striking hoodie design. The centerpiece of this design is the iconic coat of arms, a powerful symbol steeped in history and meaning.
The Red Ox: A Symbol of Strength and Heritage
The design prominently features the Dalsland coat of arms, which is instantly recognizable by its depiction of a red ox. This noble creature is shown "passant," or walking, in profile, facing towards the viewer's left, in accordance with heraldic tradition.
The ox is rendered in vibrant red (gules), a classic heraldic tincture, against a pristine silver (argent) background. The ox's horns, hooves, and any other adornments are meticulously detailed in gold (or), adding a touch of regal elegance. This careful selection of colors and details ensures the coat of arms pops and conveys a feeling of historical significance.
A Symbol of Agricultural Roots
The red ox is more than just a visual element; it is a profound symbol of Dalsland's identity. The ox represents the province's rich agricultural heritage and its deep historical ties to cattle farming. It's a tribute to the land and the industry that has shaped Dalsland through the centuries. Wearing this design is a way to celebrate and show pride in the cultural legacy of this Swedish region.
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
