Maasmechelen Coat of Arms Hoodie Design
This hoodie showcases the official coat of arms of Maasmechelen, a Belgian municipality steeped in history, meticulously represented through its heraldic design.
Design Elements
The artwork is dominated by a quartered shield, the cornerstone of the Maasmechelen emblem. Each quadrant tells a story of the area's diverse past.
- Top-Left: A vibrant red background (Gules) bears a golden crozier, a symbol of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège's ecclesiastical power over Opgrimbie and Vucht.
- Top-Right: A silver five-pointed star shines brightly against a red backdrop, representing Mechelen-aan-de-Maas's connection to the Chapter of Saint Servatius in Maastricht.
- Bottom-Left: A powerful visual of a half black imperial eagle against a golden field, showcasing the imperial free lordships of Eisden, Leut, Boorsem, and Uikhoven.
- Bottom-Right: mirroring the bottom-left, a golden half eagle on a red background emphasizes the imperial status of the same areas.
The shield is crowned with a golden markiezenkroon (marquis crown), reinforcing the noble heritage of Maasmechelen.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design is a powerful visual narrative of the region's historical affiliations.
- Crozier: The symbol of religious and feudal ties to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège.
- Five-Pointed Star: Signifies the ecclesiastical bonds to the Chapter of Saint Servatius.
- Imperial Eagle: A potent emblem representing the imperial free lordships, underlining the region's autonomy and noble lineage.
The overall design is a striking representation of Maasmechelen's rich and multifaceted past, a proud display of its historical tapestry.
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
