Night of the Bloody Apes: A 1969 Horror Icon on Your Chest
This hoodie design plunges you directly into the lurid, sensational world of the 1969 Mexican horror classic, Night of the Bloody Apes. The artwork is a faithful reproduction of the film's original poster, a quintessential example of exploitation cinema's bold visual language.
The Monstrous Centerpiece
At the heart of the design, the "bloody ape" takes center stage. This creature, a gruesome fusion of ape and human, is rendered with exaggerated features: menacing fangs, razor-sharp claws, and, of course, a liberal coating of blood. This visual immediately telegraphs the film's core themes: mutation, violence, and the horrifying consequences of scientific hubris.
Peril and Exploitation
The artwork doesn't shy away from the exploitation elements. Expect to see female figures presented in states of peril, emphasizing vulnerability and mirroring the era's sensationalist approach to horror. This portrayal serves to amplify the shock value and reinforce the film's overall atmosphere of dread.
A Symphony of Gore and Color
The color palette is deliberately garish and eye-catching. Vivid reds, yellows, and greens clash dramatically, designed to immediately grab attention and visually represent the film's themes. Splashes of blood are prominently featured, contributing to the visceral and terrifying aesthetic. These graphic elements create an overwhelming sense of danger and horror.
Bold Typography of Fear
The title "NIGHT OF THE BLOODY APES" is rendered in bold, dramatic lettering, its edges often jagged or even blood-dripping to enhance the visual impact. Accompanying taglines, possibly highlighting the “terrifying experiment” theme, are integrated to immediately convey the storyline. The text is a vital component of the overall design, completing the sense of impending horror.
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