Odoorn Wapen 1941 (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description
A Heraldic Tribute
This hoodie showcases the iconic coat of arms, or "wapen," of Odoorn, a former municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands, as officially adopted in 1941. The design is a direct representation of the original heraldic emblem.
Shield Division: A Symbolic Split
The artwork mirrors the shield's vertical split, or "per pale," creating two distinct halves. On the viewer's left (heraldic right) a stark black background is presented. This is the first, striking visual element.
Ancient History & Infrastructure
Upon the black side, a majestic golden "hunebed" is meticulously rendered. This prehistoric megalithic tomb signifies Odoorn's connection to the ancient past and the broader heritage of Drenthe. Contrasting against the black background, it stands out as a powerful symbol.
The viewer's right (heraldic left) is adorned with a silver (argent) background, which is the second visual element. This area cradles a golden "peat bridge". This element pays homage to the region's historic peat bogs and the unique infrastructure employed to traverse them.
A Heritage in Gold
The use of gold for both the hunebed and peat bridge further enhances the coat of arms. The golden hue highlights the importance and historical significance of these symbols, ensuring that the legacy of Odoorn is prominently displayed.
Overall, this design offers a visually compelling representation of Odoorn's history, showcasing both its ancient roots and its unique geographical characteristics. The carefully considered use of color, the distinct division of the shield, and the precise rendition of the symbolic elements make this a powerful emblem.
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