Diana Dors #177 (Vintage Female Icon) Hoodie - Design Description
A Touch of Golden Age Glamour
The Diana Dors #177 Hoodie presents a visual tribute to the iconic British actress, capturing the essence of mid-century pin-up aesthetics. The design centers around a carefully selected glamour portrait, representing Diana Dors's carefully cultivated image as a platinum-blonde bombshell.
Classic Pin-Up Imagery
The artwork directly references the classic pin-up style, drawing inspiration from publicity stills and promotional photographs of the 1950s. Expect to see a focus on her signature hourglass silhouette, potentially accentuated by elegant lingerie, a cocktail dress, or a form-fitting gown. The design incorporates soft studio lighting, a hallmark of the era, to enhance the visual appeal.
Symbolism and Representation
This design symbolizes the era of classic Hollywood glamour and the enduring appeal of vintage icons. It represents the meticulous creation of a studio persona, highlighting Diana Dors's blend of sex appeal and notoriety. The artwork serves as a visual homage, celebrating her contribution to the history of film and the pin-up aesthetic.
A Modern Collector's Item
The design, being part of the Vintage Female Icon series, is a modern interpretation of a classic aesthetic. The design aims to capture the thematic completeness of the series, catering to those who appreciate Golden Age glamour and pin-up art. This design seeks to evoke nostalgia for a bygone era and the timeless allure of Diana Dors.
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
