HOUSE OF LONG SHADOWS (VHS Cover) Crewneck Sweatshirt Design
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases a design directly inspired by the iconic VHS cover art for the 1983 horror-comedy, "House of the Long Shadows." It's a visual homage to the golden age of gothic horror, perfectly capturing the aesthetic of vintage VHS releases coveted by collectors.
Artwork and Representation
The design prominently features the illustrated or photographic portraits of the film's legendary stars: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, and John Carradine. These icons of horror are arranged in a manner reminiscent of the original VHS box art, conveying the essence of the movie's star power. A spooky, gothic setting – likely an old house or dark, atmospheric background – is cleverly incorporated to create a chilling, foreboding atmosphere that reflects the film's premise.
Gothic Horror Vibe
The color palette will generally adhere to the classic gothic horror style, using dark tones and contrasting light colors, echoing the style of the original VHS cover. The movie title, "HOUSE OF LONG SHADOWS," is displayed at the bottom of the design, using a stylized gothic font, usually in white or a light shade to provide contrast against the darker, ominous backdrop.
This design is not just a collection of images but a symbolic representation of classic horror, nostalgia, and a reverence for a bygone era of cinema. It is a wearable tribute to the visual language of the VHS cover, instantly recognizable to fans and collectors alike.
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
