Frans Pourbus the Elder (1545-1580) was a prominent Flemish painter during the late Renaissance period. One of his most renowned works is the "Portrait of a Woman," a masterpiece that showcases Pourbus' exceptional skill in capturing emotional depth and likeness. This artwork has now been transformed into a unique design for a crewneck sweatshirt, making it possible to wear a piece of art history casually. The design features an elegant rendition of Pourbus' portrait, offering a subtle yet significant statement of appreciation for the finer aspects of art and history. This sweatshirt is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, especially art enthusiasts and history buffs.
Frans Pourbus the Elder was a significant figure in the Flemish Baroque movement, known for his versatility as a portraitist. His work, "Portrait of a Woman," is considered one of his finest masterpieces due to its captivating portrayal of emotional depth and likeness. The original painting can be found at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. By transforming this artwork into a wearable design, the sweatshirt offers an accessible way for art enthusiasts to appreciate Pourbus' craftsmanship and legacy. Wearing this design is not only a fashion statement but also a testament to one's admiration for historical artistry.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron