Jungle Raiders (VHS Cover) Crewneck Sweatshirt: Design Breakdown
A Pulp Adventure for Your Chest
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases the iconic artwork from the VHS cover of "Jungle Raiders," a B-movie adventure that boldly embraced the visual language of its era. The design is a potent blast of 1980s VHS cover art, promising a thrilling expedition into the heart of a pulpy jungle.
The Hero and the Temptation
The central figure is a classically macho adventurer, the "Captain Yankee" of the film, as envisioned by the artist. His partially unbuttoned shirt and determined pose signal a man of action ready to face danger. Clinging to his arm is a curvaceous woman, representing a classic "exploitation-style" trope, adding a layer of risqué promise that helped sell these types of movies. This duo encapsulates the adventurous and thrilling spirit of the film.
A Familiar Font, A Bold Statement
The title "Jungle Raiders" is emblazoned across the chest in the same font used for the blockbuster "Raiders of the Lost Ark." This deliberate move is a wink to those familiar with the film, aiming to grab attention and capitalize on a known success, immediately evoking the sense of adventure and excitement that "Raiders" embodied. It’s a visual shortcut, a promise of action and exotic locales.
More Than Meets the Eye
The overall design is more than just a picture; it’s a statement of video store culture, a symbol of a time when the cover promised a bigger, bolder experience than what could have been contained within. The artwork, a vibrant and dynamic visual representation, will transport you to a world of treasure hunts and jungle expeditions.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron
