ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (POLISH) 1981 Movie Poster - Hoodie: Design Description
A Dystopian Cityscape on Your Chest
This hoodie design showcases the iconic Polish movie poster for John Carpenter's 1981 science-fiction masterpiece, "Ucieczka z Nowego Jorku" (Escape from New York). The artwork immediately plunges the viewer into a gritty, post-apocalyptic world. The dominant visual is a sprawling, almost abstract rendering of the Manhattan skyline, now a desolate prison.
The Silhouette of Snake and the Symbolism of Imprisonment
A striking silhouette of Snake Plissken, the anti-hero, dominates the foreground. His posture suggests determination and a readiness to confront the dangers that lie within. The jagged edges and dark tones of the buildings behind him amplify the sense of confinement and lawlessness. The use of dark, muted colours – deep reds, blacks, and greys – creates a sense of foreboding and highlights the film's bleak narrative.
A Bold Polish Title
The Polish title, "Ucieczka z Nowego Jorku," is prominently displayed, adding an international touch and offering a distinct visual element. The typography may be bold, reminiscent of a vintage movie poster, further emphasizing the film's iconic status. The placement of the title may integrate into the visual of New York, perhaps with its letters forming or being part of the skyline.
Overall, the design captures the essence of the film's gritty atmosphere, highlighting the themes of isolation, survival, and the fight against a corrupt system, all within the context of a dangerous urban prison.
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
