The "HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger -1526-1528- Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling" crewneck sweatshirt showcases a replica of one of the most celebrated artworks from the Renaissance period. This piece, created by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, is particularly admired for its meticulous detail and subtle symbolism. The artwork depicts an enigmatic lady surrounded by nature's small wonders - a squirrel and a starling. Historians believe that this work was commissioned to commemorate the sitter's marriage or pregnancy, as the animals traditionally symbolized fertility and fidelity. This design is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, with an affinity towards art history and the beauty of Renaissance masterpieces.
In this reinterpretation of the original artwork onto a contemporary garment, the focus remains on the intricate detailing and symbolism. The lady's delicate features, adorned with a diadem and veil, are juxtaposed against the vibrant squirrel and starling that playfully interact in the background. This timeless design transcends generations, making it an excellent conversation starter and a striking addition to any wardrobe. Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
Note: This crewneck sweatshirt serves as an ode to Holbein's masterpiece, providing a wearable art piece that brings the beauty of the Renaissance into everyday life. The design is not intended to be a direct reproduction of the original artwork but instead seeks to capture its essence and symbolism.
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