The Imposter, Good Housekeeping, January 1950 Hoodie showcases an iconic piece of mid-20th century graphic design. This hoodie features the artwork from the cover of the influential women's magazine, Good Housekeeping, which was then under the creative direction of Alexey Brodovitch. The design, titled "Imposter," was created by American illustrator Salvatore Rosso, who was known for his satirical and humorous works. The hoodie is a unique representation of post-war American culture, reflecting both the optimism and the subversive undertones of the era. It serves as a conversation starter about design history and offers a glimpse into the pop art movement that was to emerge in subsequent decades. Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
The "Imposter" artwork, with its bold use of color and exaggerated forms, resonated strongly with the contemporary audience, appealing particularly to those interested in design history and pop culture. The hoodie reproduces this original work with precision and care, ensuring that the spirit of the 1950s is preserved for modern enthusiasts. By wearing this hoodie, one can showcase their appreciation for the enduring power of graphic design and its role in shaping cultural narratives. It serves as a timeless reminder that art and design have the power to question normative expectations, even within the seemingly mundane context of magazine covers.
As a result, this hoodie is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, whether they are design enthusiasts, historians, or simply those who enjoy expressing their love for mid-20th century aesthetics. By donning this piece of clothing, one can engage in thoughtful conversations about art, design, and cultural history while making a stylish statement.
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
