DEAD ON ARRIVAL (ONE MAN JURY) 1978 Movie Poster - Hoodie
Design Overview
This hoodie design showcases the raw, gritty aesthetic of the 1970s vigilante crime drama, "Dead on Arrival," also known as "One Man Jury." The design is likely derived from the film's original promotional materials, capturing the essence of the movie's tension and dark themes.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The artwork likely prominently features Jack Palance, the actor portraying the lead character, Jim Wade. The design's composition might center on a strong, determined portrait of Wade, reflecting his transformation into a one-man justice system. His facial expression, the angle of his gaze, and the overall color palette work in tandem to convey the character's unwavering commitment to his self-imposed mission.
The typography used for the title "DEAD ON ARRIVAL" (or "ONE MAN JURY") is critical in establishing the design's tone. The font choices would likely reflect the era's sensibilities, potentially utilizing bold, impactful lettering that signals a sense of urgency and danger. The title's placement and size likely take center stage to immediately grab attention.
The graphic elements surrounding the central figure and the title might include shadowy backgrounds, stylized representations of law enforcement symbols, or symbolic imagery alluding to the themes of violence, retribution, and the corruption the protagonist is fighting against. The color palette would be rich and likely feature darker hues and possibly pops of bright red to represent blood and action.
The overall design intends to capture the film's core message: a lone figure's defiance of the law for the greater good.
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
