E 4 - Ring- oder Sammelstraße für Fernverkehr Hoodie: Design Overview
This hoodie design showcases a faithful reproduction of the "E 4 - Ring- oder Sammelstraße für Fernverkehr" road sign, originating from the 1934 Reichs-Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung (RStVO) in Germany. The design is a direct homage to an important piece of early German road infrastructure, a testament to the nation’s early efforts in traffic management and standardized signage.
Visual Elements and Representation
The artwork centers on the sign's simple and direct design. The rectangular shape of the original sign is preserved, along with its characteristic black sans-serif lettering on a light background. This clean and legible font style reflects the design principles of the 1934 StVO, prioritizing clarity for drivers. The sign's wording itself, “Ring- oder Sammelstraße für Fernverkehr,” is a key element of the design, clearly identifying the road's intended purpose as a ring road or a collector road for long-distance traffic.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, by featuring this particular sign, symbolizes the efforts of the mid-1930s to categorize and guide traffic flow, separating local and long-distance travel. The sign's presence on a hoodie subtly signifies an awareness of historical transportation planning and road infrastructure. The sign conveys information about a road's network classification, assisting with route planning and guiding through traffic away from local streets. Wearing this design represents an interest in traffic history and the evolution of road signage systems.
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
