DEU Rhein-Hunsrueck-Kreis COA (Germany) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie showcases the official coat of arms (Wappen) of the Rhein-Hunsrück district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The design is a powerful visual representation of the region's rich history and diverse political heritage.
Visual Elements
The centerpiece of the design is the shield, which is divided vertically in half (per pale). On the left side (from the viewer's perspective) is a striking golden field featuring a black eagle, facing left with its beak, tongue, and talons rendered in red. The right side presents a black field with a golden lion rampant, shown in an upright, standing position, crowned, with red claws and tongue. Crowning the shield is a horizontal band (chief) composed of alternating blue and gold squares.
Meaning and Symbolism
Each element of the design carries significant historical weight.
- Chequy Chief (Blue and Gold Squares): Represents the Counts of Sponheim, who once governed a substantial portion of the Hunsrück region.
- Black Eagle: Symbolizes the former free imperial cities within the district, specifically Boppard and Oberwesel, which held status within the Holy Roman Empire.
- Golden Lion Rampant: Emblematizes the Electorate of the Palatinate (Kurpfalz), with the lion being a prominent heraldic emblem of that territory.
Together, these symbols reflect the historical jurisdictions and governing forces that contributed to the formation of the Rhein-Hunsrück district, offering a visual narrative of the region's historical and political influences.
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
