The "Space Raiders Clamshell (VHS Cover) Crewneck Sweatshirt" is a tribute to the nostalgic allure of 1980s science fiction B-movies, as symbolized by the iconic VHS cover art for the film "Space Raiders." This design, printed on a classic crew neck sweatshirt, captures the vibrant colors and dynamic action suggested by the original clamshell VHS packaging. The graphic, featuring a spaceship in flight amidst an explosion of stars, evokes a sense of adventure and excitement synonymous with the era of VHS video rentals. This wearable piece of pop culture memorabilia is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, particularly those with a fondness for retro sci-fi aesthetics.
Space Raiders, released in 1984, was a low-budget American science fiction film that told the story of a group of space marines battling an alien race. The film's VHS cover, designed by artist Robert Larkin, became iconic due to its eye-catching visual appeal and the widespread circulation of VHS tapes during the 1980s. By transforming this artwork into a wearable piece, the "Space Raiders Clamshell (VHS Cover) Crewneck Sweatshirt" offers a stylish way to pay homage to a bygone era and its cherished pop culture relics. It's an ideal choice for fans of retro sci-fi, graphic design enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys showcasing their unique sense of style.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
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
