Kymen lääni (Finland) Coat of Arms Hoodie: Design Overview
This hoodie showcases the iconic coat of arms of the historical Kymen lääni province in Finland. The design is a vibrant representation of the region's rich history and natural bounty, encapsulated within a bold and memorable heraldic composition.
The Shield and Its Divisions
The core of the design is the split shield, a classic element of heraldry. The right side of the shield, rendered in a striking red, features two arms poised in a dramatic cross. One arm, clad in silver armor, firmly grasps a sword with a gleaming golden hilt. The other, a bare arm, wields a scimitar, also adorned with a golden hilt. This powerful juxtaposition of weaponry symbolizes the province’s martial heritage, conveying themes of defense, strength, and historical significance.
The left side of the shield, in a deep blue field, presents a contrasting image of natural abundance. A silver salmon leaps dynamically, signifying the province's prominent waterways and the importance of fishing within the area. Above the salmon, a radiant gold crown further elevates the symbolism, representing prestige and possibly alluding to the province's place within Finnish history.
Symbolism and Meaning
The overall composition is designed to be instantly recognizable and deeply meaningful. The crossed arms with their weapons highlight the province's defense and martial legacy. The inclusion of the leaping silver salmon, juxtaposed with the golden crown, symbolizes the rich natural resources and the importance of fishing within the Kymen lääni. This design is a visual testament to the unique character and historical identity of this bygone Finnish province.
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