Iowa Primary 65 (Iowa) (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Overview
This hoodie design showcases a faithful representation of the Iowa Primary 65 road sign, a piece of Iowa's transportation history. The artwork captures the authentic look of the sign that once guided travelers along this 20-mile stretch of road.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The core of the design is the classic Iowa Primary Road marker. The sign is rendered with a crisp, white background, providing a clean canvas for the crucial elements. The route number, "65," is prominently displayed in a bold, black circle, instantly identifying the road.
The font used for the "65" adheres to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) standards for two-digit routes. The Series C font lends a classic, no-nonsense aesthetic to the number, mirroring the official signage of the era. The sharp contrast between the black text and the white background ensures the number is highly visible and legible.
Meaning and Symbolism
This design serves as a nostalgic homage to a bygone era of Iowa's roadways. It's a tribute to the state's early highway system and the role that these primary routes played in connecting communities and facilitating travel. The sign's presence evokes a sense of history, reflecting the evolution of transportation and the iconic design elements that defined Iowa's roadways in the early to mid-20th century. Wearing this design is a nod to a simpler time and an appreciation for the history of American road travel.
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
