ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (TEASER) 1981 Movie Poster - Crewneck Sweatshirt Design
A Slice of Urban Decay and Rebellion
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases the iconic teaser poster design for John Carpenter's 1981 sci-fi action classic, Escape from New York. The artwork plunges the viewer directly into the film's gritty, dystopian world.
Visual Elements: A Bleak Promise
The design typically features stark visuals that encapsulate the movie's essence. The typography is bold and impactful, immediately conveying the film's title, "Escape from New York." The use of bold fonts and often a striking color palette immediately grabs attention.
Imagery might hint at key elements: the towering skyline, the Snake Plissken character, or a sense of the post-apocalyptic urban sprawl, foreshadowing the tension and danger the film promises.
Meaning and Symbolism: A World Abandoned
The artwork serves to ignite curiosity. The design does not give away plot details, instead, it sets a tone of impending doom and the struggle for survival. The minimalist design style hints at the film's core themes of survival, rebellion, and a society on the edge of collapse.
The teaser poster communicates the film's core concept, inviting audiences to journey into a future where New York City is a maximum-security prison. It reflects themes of isolation, desperation, and the fight against a system that has failed.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron