IN THE SIGN OF THE LION 1976 Movie Poster - Hoodie Design
This hoodie design plunges you directly into the vibrant world of 1970s European exploitation cinema, as vividly depicted by the poster for "In the Sign of the Lion." The artwork is a bold declaration of the film's adult-oriented humor and erotic elements.
The Iconic Lion
Central to the design is a cartoonish, anthropomorphic lion's head. The lion, dressed in formal attire like a top hat and suit, embodies the film's comedic sensibility. This character instantly signals the playful, light-hearted tone of the movie, setting the stage for the risqué subject matter.
Erotic & Playful Imagery
The visual narrative continues with a pin-up style, scantily-clad woman positioned alongside the lion. This element directly reflects the film's erotic undertones. The juxtaposition of the formal lion with the alluring woman creates an intriguing contrast, further emphasizing the film's blend of comedy and adult themes.
Campy & Eye-Catching Background
The design utilizes a vibrant, bold background, often awash in red or orange tones, typical of 1970s poster art. This, combined with decorative elements, gives the design a distinctive campy aesthetic. It’s designed to be eye-catching and capture the essence of the era's unique artistic style, adding an exciting visual experience to the overall design.
Stylized Typography
At the top of the design, the film's title, "IN THE SIGN OF THE LION," is displayed prominently in stylized lettering. This typography is true to the era, reinforcing the retro aesthetic of the design. The title acts as a clear identifier of the film while integrating seamlessly with the overall artistic vision.
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
