ROCAF Lieutenant Colonel's Flag Hoodie: Design Overview
A Symbol of Command and Duty
This hoodie showcases the distinctive design of the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) Lieutenant Colonel's Flag, a powerful visual representation of rank and service within the Taiwanese Air Force. The design is a bold statement of identity and dedication.
Key Visual Elements
The core of the design is the flag itself, meticulously rendered for accuracy. The dominant element is the sky-blue field, symbolizing the vast expanse of the sky and the domain of the Air Force. This provides a striking backdrop for the other elements.
In the upper hoist (the corner nearest the wearer's heart, when worn), the design incorporates the national emblem of the Republic of China: a blue field emblazoned with a white 12-rayed Sun. This emblem, central to the identity of the ROC, represents unity, light, and unwavering vigilance.
On the fly side (the right-hand side, as viewed on the garment), two horizontally aligned white five-pointed stars are prominently displayed. These stars directly signify the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (中校), reflecting the authority and responsibility held by officers of this rank.
Symbolism in Design
The overall design is rich with symbolism. The sky-blue field immediately identifies the wearer's affiliation with the Air Force. The white Sun emblem proclaims allegiance to the Republic of China. The two white stars act as a definitive marker of the wearer's rank, acknowledging their role as a field-grade officer within the command structure.
This hoodie design is a proud emblem of service, designed to be instantly recognizable and resonate with those familiar with the history and traditions of the ROCAF.
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
