Louisiana 1188 Road Sign Hoodie: Design Overview
This hoodie showcases a faithful representation of the Louisiana 1188 road sign, a visual emblem of the Louisiana State Highway System. The design captures the essence of the official state highway marker used to identify Louisiana Highway 1188, a route managed by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD).
Iconic State Silhouette
At the heart of the design is the unmistakable silhouette of the state of Louisiana. This stylized outline is the defining characteristic of Louisiana road signage, immediately identifying the state of origin and conveying a sense of place and local pride. The shape's familiarity resonates with residents and travelers alike.
Clear Route Identification
Centered within the Louisiana outline, the number "1188" appears in a prominent, bold font, a direct reference to the specific highway. This clear numerical designation provides instant recognition of the route and its official status within the state's transportation network. The font style is consistent with standard U.S. highway typefaces, ensuring readability and clarity.
Color and Composition
The design adheres to the established visual standards of Louisiana road signs. The main color is a bright, high-contrast palette of white and black. This color scheme is both functional and visually appealing, serving to capture attention and promote readability. The bold color scheme with the iconic state shape and route number results in a striking and recognizable design. The design encapsulates the aesthetic established during the modern standardization in the early 2000s.
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