Illustration by Gladys Peto (2) - Design Overview
This hoodie showcases a design attributed to the work of Gladys Peto, specifically labeled as "Illustration by Gladys Peto (2)." The artwork, characteristic of Peto's style, likely presents a charming scene reminiscent of the Art Deco era and early 20th-century commercial art.
Visual Elements and Composition
The design features a graceful line drawing, typical of Peto's style. The composition, while not explicitly defined, hints at a narrative or depiction of everyday life, possibly featuring children, fashion, or whimsical figures. The precise subject of the illustration is unknown without the image itself. Based on Peto’s body of work, the scene is likely rendered with clean lines and simplified forms, giving a sense of effortless elegance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, embodying Peto’s aesthetic, carries the spirit of its time. The artwork probably reflects the optimism and playful charm often found in commercial illustrations of the 1920s and 30s. The choice of subject matter, if including children, may symbolize youth, innocence, and a celebration of everyday joys. Fashion elements, if present, would reflect contemporary styles and convey a sense of modernity and sophistication. The overall symbolism encapsulates a nostalgic view of a bygone era with its associated values and aesthetic preferences.
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
