Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark Hoodie - Design
This hoodie showcases a vintage design centered around the iconic Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, as she appeared in a 1992 issue of Femme Fatales magazine. The artwork presents a scanned image, meticulously capturing the essence of a classic pin-up style photo spread.
Artwork and Visuals
The design features a high-quality scan of a Femme Fatales magazine page, prominently displaying Elvira in her signature persona. The visual elements likely mirror the magazine's style: glamorous photography, possibly including a pose that embodies her playful, seductive charm. Elements of the design may reflect the magazine layout with text, borders, and perhaps even the distinct aesthetic of 1990s print media.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design is a celebration of Elvira's enduring cultural impact as a "femme fatale" and genre icon. It encapsulates the spirit of 90s horror fandom, offering a piece of nostalgia for fans of classic horror and cult pop culture. The inclusion of the Femme Fatales magazine evokes the golden age of genre film, reflecting the magazine's focus on iconic actresses.
The "scanned" aspect of the design speaks to the history of the media, and provides a "snapshot in time". The image itself serves as a visual representation of the iconic character who both entertained and subverted traditional beauty standards with her distinctive persona.
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
