GALAXINA (VHS COVER) Crewneck Sweatshirt: Design Overview
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases the iconic artwork from a vintage VHS release of "Galaxina," the 1980 science-fantasy comedy. The design pays homage to the original packaging that would have beckoned viewers to rent or purchase the film during the VHS era.
Artwork Elements and Representation
The central image typically features the alluring android, Galaxina, portrayed by Dorothy Stratten. The artwork often depicts her in a futuristic, space-age setting, conveying the film's science fiction elements. The design's color palette often leans towards the vibrant and somewhat campy aesthetic typical of the era, reflecting the movie's "so-bad-it's-good" charm.
Elements of space, stars, and intergalactic ships are commonly incorporated, immediately conveying the film's genre and the adventures of the starship Infinity. The font choices used in the title and credits are also characteristic of vintage sci-fi designs.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Galaxina" VHS cover art, in this context, serves as a visual portal to a specific time and film culture. It's a nostalgic symbol of a bygone era when cover art was a primary marketing tool. The design communicates the film's themes of campy humor, classic sci-fi tropes, and its cult status.
For collectors and fans, this design acts as a wearable artifact, a declaration of appreciation for the film and the era of VHS. It reflects a love for the film's B-movie aesthetic and the unique charm of its original marketing.
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