GUNPOWDER (VHS COVER) Crewneck Sweatshirt - Design
This design celebrates the iconic artwork of the GUNPOWDER VHS cover. The sweatshirt features the vibrant and eye-catching graphic that once beckoned viewers from the shelves of video stores.
Visual Elements and Representation
The core of the design is a bold, action-packed illustration reminiscent of the 1980s era of VHS covers. Expect dynamic imagery, likely featuring characters from the film in dramatic poses. The cover art will be highly suggestive of the action/comedy elements the film is known for, perhaps with explosions, weapons, and a sense of humorous danger.
The design may incorporate typography that mimics the original VHS title treatment, adding to the authentic, nostalgic feel. Colors would be rich and saturated, typical of the era, designed to grab attention.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design pays homage to a specific era of cinema and home entertainment. It embodies the kitsch aesthetic of B-movie marketing, and the spirit of a time when VHS covers were often as exciting as the films themselves. Wearing this design is a declaration of appreciation for this bygone era of film, the thrill of the hunt for a hidden gem in the video store and the culture of low budget films
The sweatshirt design represents a piece of cinematic history and an appreciation for the visual storytelling of the VHS cover, and a love for the art of cinema.
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
