Jayne Mansfield #193 - Design Deep Dive
This hoodie design celebrates a piece of vintage Hollywood history: Jayne Mansfield #193, as featured in PICTURE SCOPE magazine, January 1957. The artwork is a direct homage to the original publication, capturing the essence of a bygone era of glamour and iconic stardom.
Visual Elements
The design prominently showcases the key elements of the PICTURE SCOPE feature. Five meticulously rendered black-and-white photographs of Jayne Mansfield are arranged to evoke the layout of the original magazine spread. Each image is chosen to represent a facet of Mansfield's public persona: her captivating beauty, the allure of Hollywood, and the vibrant energy she exuded.
Accompanying the photographs are digitally recreated captions, echoing the tone and style of the original magazine. The inclusion of these captions not only enhances the visual accuracy of the design but also offers context, grounding the images within their historical moment and artistic intention.
Representation & Symbolism
The design, at its core, is a tribute to the enduring power of classic Hollywood iconography. It embodies the aesthetic of mid-20th-century magazines, showcasing the idealized beauty standards and the glamorous mystique of the silver screen.
The artwork represents a moment in time - a snapshot of Jayne Mansfield's career at its height - and also acts as a symbol of the enduring appeal of vintage collectibles. It speaks to a passion for nostalgia, the art of preservation, and the captivating personalities of a bygone Hollywood.
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
