Elaine Stewart #131 Hoodie: A Touch of Vintage Hollywood
This hoodie design showcases a piece of mid-century Hollywood history. The central element is a reproduction of the iconic black-and-white photograph and caption identified as "Elaine Stewart #131" from the July 1955 issue of Modern Screen magazine. The design transports us back to a time of classic cinema and starlet glamour.
The Artwork: A Captivating Snapshot
The visual focus is undoubtedly the carefully rendered image of Elaine Stewart, captured in a pose characteristic of the era. The meticulous reproduction of the original photograph allows the viewer to appreciate the details of the image – the actress's expression, the stylistic framing, and the overall aesthetic that defined Hollywood's golden age. The image subtly conveys the confidence and allure that made Stewart a prominent figure.
Design Symbolism: Celebrating a Vintage Icon
The inclusion of the magazine caption is crucial, further grounding the design in its historical context. It’s an homage to the fan magazine culture that played a vital role in shaping the public image of movie stars. The design serves as a tribute, not just to Stewart, but also to the era's elegance, charm, and the enduring appeal of the silver screen. It’s a statement of admiration for a bygone era and a collectible piece for those who appreciate classic cinema and vintage icons. The design celebrates the beauty and allure that still captivates audiences.
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
