Jeanne Carmen #324 - Vintage Pin-Up Design
This hoodie features a vintage design sourced directly from the pages of a classic men's magazine. The artwork replicates pages 86 and 87 from the September 1953 issue of PHOTO Digest Magazine. This spread showcases two black-and-white pin-up photographs of the iconic Jeanne Carmen.
A Glimpse into Mid-Century Glamour
The design faithfully reproduces the original magazine layout, offering a nostalgic window into the aesthetic of the 1950s. The pin-up images themselves represent the idealized feminine form of the era, reflecting the prevailing cultural fascination with glamour, beauty, and the "cheesecake" style of photography.
The Icon, Preserved
The central imagery focuses on Jeanne Carmen, a celebrated pin-up model and entertainer, embodying the era's blend of Hollywood glamour and accessible allure. The design celebrates her place in pop culture history. The reproduction of the magazine pages provides a tangible connection to the past, allowing viewers to appreciate the artistry and cultural significance of vintage pin-up photography.
Symbolism and Nostalgia
This design serves as a symbol of mid-century aesthetics and a tribute to a bygone era. It captures the essence of classic American pin-up art, offering a connection to history, beauty, and nostalgia. The inclusion of the magazine title and issue number adds another layer of authenticity, solidifying the design's status as a genuine vintage artifact.
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
