PHANTOM EMPIRE (VHS COVER) Hoodie: Design Description
A Blast from the B-Movie Past
This hoodie design plunges you directly into the vibrant world of 1980s VHS cover art, specifically inspired by the cult sci-fi/horror film, The Phantom Empire. The artwork is a bold homage to the genre's heyday, designed to capture the eye and ignite the imagination.
Iconic Imagery of Adventure
The design prominently features the film's title, "The Phantom Empire," emblazoned in a striking, attention-grabbing font reminiscent of the era. The visuals surrounding the title plunge the viewer into the subterranean world of the film. Expect to see images of cavernous depths, rocky formations, and alien figures that were common in the movie’s advertising. It captures the essence of the film's core themes: adventure, mystery, and a touch of the unknown.
Symbolism of the Subterranean
The overall aesthetic leans into the "retro B-movie" vibe, employing dramatic color contrasts and stylized art that are hallmarks of the VHS era. The artwork symbolizes the film's embrace of the fantastical and its willingness to lean into sensationalism to hook its audience. The design's lurid style promises an adventure into the depths of a lost world. The design acts as a portal, inviting the wearer and viewer to revisit the era of the video rental and the thrill of discovery.
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
