SHOCK WAVES (VHS COVER) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie design plunges you directly into the chilling depths of Shock Waves. The front of the hoodie vividly recreates the iconic VHS cover, a gateway to the underwater terror that defines the film.
Front Design: A Face from the Deep
The focal point is the haunting face of a Nazi "Death Corps" zombie. Its waterlogged features and pallid skin immediately evoke the undead menace that rises from the ocean's floor. The most striking element, and the heart of the design, are the opaque, glowing yellow/orange goggles. These inhuman eyes are the core of the hoodie's visual impact, locking the viewer in an otherworldly gaze, a symbol of the creatures' inhumanity and the depths of their corruption.
Behind the zombie’s face, a murky blue ocean swirls. Ripples and surface reflections suggest an unending expanse of water, amplifying the sense of dread and isolation. The placement reinforces the film’s central conceit: these creatures are not simply zombies; they are denizens of the deep, forever bound to a watery grave and an eternal hunt.
Dominating the hoodie’s chest, the title “SHOCK WAVES” is displayed in bold, blocky lettering. The chosen color palette mirrors the VHS cover's aesthetic, likely in a bright, eye-catching hue to grab attention and echo the original design's vibrant, albeit eerie, palette.
Back Design: Whispers of the Abyss
The back of the hoodie offers a visual echo of the film's core themes. It captures the iconic image of the Nazi zombies, emerging from the ocean depths. This scene underscores the central conflict: a stranded group encounters these undead supersoldiers, now forever bound to a horrific existence.
Accompanying this image, the design incorporates a close-up of Peter Cushing, the SS commander, instantly recognizable to fans of classic horror. His presence suggests a connection to the film’s narrative, linking to the horror and suspense of the remote island setting. The back of the hoodie is intended to reinforce the VHS cover's themes and visuals, echoing the film's chilling essence.
Overall Impression
This hoodie encapsulates the aesthetic of classic late-70s/early-80s horror home video. The high-contrast colors and the emphasis on atmospheric dread replicate the iconic design of the VHS cover. It's a wearable testament to a cult classic: pulpy, wet, and dreamlike, a visual embodiment of the film's slow, surreal horror.
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
