Livgardet Internationella utbildningsenheten vapen (Sweden) Hoodie - Design
This hoodie prominently displays the heraldic emblem of Livgardet - Internationella Utbildningsenheten (International Training Unit) of the Swedish Life Guards. The design centers on the unit's coat of arms, a powerful visual statement steeped in history and symbolism.
The Coat of Arms
The artwork presents a classic heraldic design, a timeless form of visual communication. The central element is a trio of gold crowns, rendered in meticulous detail. These crowns are arranged in a distinctive pattern: two crowns positioned above, flanking a single crown beneath. This arrangement is a direct replication of the unit's official coat of arms.
Color and Symbolism
The design utilizes a specific color palette that further amplifies its message. The crowns are rendered in a radiant gold (or), which represents wealth, glory, and nobility. The field, the background upon which the crowns are displayed, is a deep blue (azure), a color that historically denotes loyalty, strength, and truth. The combination of these colors enhances the overall visual impact of the design and is a direct reference to the Swedish national colours.
Meaning and Representation
The three crowns are a highly recognizable symbol of Sweden. Their inclusion immediately identifies the unit's strong ties to the nation and its military heritage. The placement of the three crowns, the design's main focus, is instantly recognizable as a representation of the unit's coat of arms, reflecting its pride in its history and its service.
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