Peaje Departamental (Colombia) Hoodie Design
This hoodie design takes inspiration from the visual language of "Peaje Departamental" (Departmental Toll) road signs found throughout Colombia. The artwork centers around the core elements of these signs, aiming to capture their functional aesthetic and underlying significance.
Design Elements and Representation
The primary visual component is a stylized rendition of a "Peaje Departamental" sign. The design employs a rectangular or square shape, a nod to the common forms used in Colombia for road signage, particularly tollbooth indicators. The background utilizes a high-contrast palette often seen in road signs: a base color of white or sometimes yellow. The text is rendered in bold, legible black.
The central text, while customizable to reflect different departments and specifics, is likely to feature the words "Peaje Departamental" along with information representing tolls. The chosen font adheres to the principles of the Colombian Manual de Señalización Vial (Road Sign Manual), ensuring clarity and recognizability. The intention is to mimic the official style.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design represents the infrastructure of the Colombian transportation network. The "Peaje Departamental" sign symbolizes the vital role toll roads play in funding the maintenance and enhancement of roads within a department. The design pays homage to the system of toll collection that contributes to regional development, as well as the cost of transportation.
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
