Shipboard Assignation, 1938 - Hoodie Design
This hoodie design evokes the romantic, glamorous, and slightly illicit atmosphere of "Shipboard Assignation," a fictional illustrated story likely found in magazines of the late 1930s. The artwork seeks to capture the essence of a clandestine encounter on a luxury ocean liner.
Visual Representation
The central image is a stylized depiction of a couple, elegantly dressed, leaning close together on the ship's deck. The background might feature a blurred vista of the ocean, hinting at the vastness and mystery surrounding their meeting. Art Deco-inspired linework and color palettes characteristic of the era would likely be employed. Subtle shadows and gradients would add depth and a sense of intimacy to the scene.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design leverages several key elements to convey its narrative: The ship itself symbolizes escape, international travel, and the perceived wealth of the era. The proximity of the couple, their posture and gaze, implies a hidden romance. Details like the woman’s dress, and man’s attire, reflect the social codes and class distinctions of the time.
The color palette would be rich and evocative, potentially featuring deep blues and greens of the sea, contrasted with warm tones like creams, tans, and deep reds, indicative of the era’s illustration styles. The whole piece is a nostalgic homage to a bygone era of adventure and forbidden love, encapsulating the allure of a secret meeting on a grand vessel.
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
