Louisiana 484 (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie showcases a classic representation of Louisiana Highway 484. The design centers on the instantly recognizable state highway marker, a visual shorthand for navigation and place.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork faithfully recreates the iconic green-and-white road sign. The dominant elements are the abbreviation "LA" (for Louisiana), followed by the bold route number "484." These letters and numbers are rendered in a crisp, clear font, ensuring legibility at a distance, mirroring the sign's intended function.
The entire design is contained within the unmistakable outline of the state of Louisiana. This shape is crucial, providing immediate context and connecting the route to its geographical location. The color palette mirrors the official highway signage, with a rich green backdrop providing a vibrant contrast to the white lettering. This color scheme is intentionally designed to grab attention and quickly identify the road, a visual cue for drivers.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design carries several layers of meaning. At its most fundamental, it signifies navigation and the journey along Louisiana Highway 484, connecting the community of Natchez to the wider parish. More broadly, the road sign represents the infrastructure and public works of the state.
Furthermore, the design evokes a sense of place and local pride. By displaying the state outline alongside the highway designation, the artwork ties the wearer to Louisiana, celebrating its roads and its communities. The vintage aesthetic of the road sign design can also symbolize a connection to the past and a nostalgia for simpler times.
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
