The "RATGEB, Jorg - The Carmelites and King St. Louis in 1248" crewneck sweatshirt features a captivating artwork design that recreates an intriguing historical event. This artwork depicts the encounter between the Order of the Carmelites and King Saint Louis in 1248, a momentous occasion in Christian history. The design beautifully illustrates the reverence and respect shown by the king to these early followers of the contemplative life. History enthusiasts, art connoisseurs, and those with an appreciation for unique and meaningful designs will find this sweatshirt not just a fashion statement but also a conversation starter.
The artwork itself is a meticulously crafted piece that recreates the medieval setting of the encounter. The Carmelites are portrayed in their simple garb, symbolizing their dedication to prayer and solitude. King Saint Louis, on the other hand, is depicted with a regal presence, underscoring his position as a respected leader of Christendom. This artwork provides an insightful glimpse into the dynamics between religious orders and secular powers during the High Middle Ages. Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
Note: The artwork on this crewneck sweatshirt is inspired by "The Carmelites and King St. Louis in 1248" by RATGEB, Jorg. However, the actual piece may not be included with the purchase of the sweatshirt.
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
