Huddinge vapen2012 (Sweden) (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description
Emblazoned on this hoodie is the Huddinge vapen2012, a modernized interpretation of the official coat of arms for Huddinge Municipality in Sweden. The design, refined digitally in 2012 by heraldic artist Larske (in the "Ell 2013" style), presents a striking and historically significant visual statement.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The core of the design is a gold (yellow) shield. At the base of the shield rests a stylized blue three-peaked mountain, known as a 'treberg.' Perched atop this mountain, a prominent black beacon, or 'vårdkase,' is depicted, emitting a vibrant red flame. The flame, in particular, showcases the modern refinement, rendered in a more stylized and less compact manner compared to the original design.
Meaning and Symbolism
The imagery resonates with Huddinge's rich history. The blue mountain symbolizes the local landscape. The central element, the burning beacon, represents a critical practice during times of conflict. For over a thousand years, inhabitants of the Huddinge region, like others around Lake Mälaren, would light beacons on elevated positions to warn of approaching enemies. This act, rooted in the Iron Age, is deeply intertwined with the municipality's heritage, reflecting a legacy of vigilance and readiness.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick 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 medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat
