Mauritius Road Signs - Prohibitory Sign - No Entry (Mauritius) Hoodie: Design Overview
This hoodie features a bold and instantly recognizable design inspired by the "No Entry" prohibitory road sign found in Mauritius. The artwork directly reflects the standardized road signage system of the country, rooted in the British influence of its history.
Visual Elements and Meaning
The central element of the design is a circular shape, echoing the foundational form of the prohibitory sign. The graphic incorporates the signature red border, framing a white background. This color scheme immediately signals the critical safety message.
At the heart of the design, a prominent horizontal white bar bisects the red circle. This universal symbol of prohibition clearly communicates that entry in the designated direction is forbidden. This central visual cue is easily understood, even at a distance.
While the design is primarily visual, it's also sometimes augmented with text. The words "No Entry" and "Sens Interdit," reflecting the English and French languages used on Mauritian road signs. This reinforces the core message and adds another layer of local context to the design.
Symbolism and Representation
The design represents a critical element of Mauritius road safety. It symbolizes the rules and regulations in place to prevent wrong-way driving, maintain traffic flow, and, most importantly, prevent accidents. It visually conveys the seriousness of restricted access and its impact on the safety of drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.
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
