SCUM (1979) Movie Poster - Hoodie
Embrace the stark intensity of Alan Clarke's 1979 masterpiece with this hoodie featuring the iconic Scum movie poster design. The artwork powerfully captures the raw, unflinching nature of the film, immediately conveying the brutal reality of the borstal setting.
Visual Dominance
The design places the film's title, "Scum," in a prominent and impactful position. Often, a central image of a main character, such as Carlin, takes center stage, reinforcing the film's focus on the individuals trapped within the oppressive system. This bold visual immediately draws the eye, reflecting the film's challenging themes.
Symbolism of the Design
The imagery resonates with the film's themes of confinement and struggle. The design incorporates visual elements that symbolize the harsh realities of the institutional environment. Consider the presence of bars or groupings of inmates, conveying the film's message of restricted freedom and brutality. The overall aesthetic is raw, reflecting the movie's unflinching portrayal of prison life and the struggle for survival.
A Stark Aesthetic
The stark, raw aesthetic of the poster design perfectly mirrors the bleak tone of Scum. The layout avoids unnecessary embellishments, instead focusing on conveying the film’s atmosphere. This design choice contributes to the overall feeling of oppression and the sense of confinement within the borstal, making it a compelling visual statement.
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