The "Strictly Modern American, Pepsi-Cola, Woman's Home Companion, August 1955 - Hoodie" is a unique piece of apparel that showcases an iconic moment in pop culture history. This vintage hoodie features the original advertisement from the August 1955 issue of "Woman's Home Companion," where Pepsi-Cola was celebrated as a symbol of modern American living. The graphic design showcases a vibrant and playful illustration of a frosty Pepsi bottle, complete with the classic script logo. This hoodie serves as a nostalgic throwback to a time when pop culture icons were born and beverages embodied the spirit of progress. Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, especially those fascinated by mid-century Americana.
The advertisement featured in this hoodie was part of Pepsi's extensive marketing campaign that emphasized their connection to modernity. The ad in the "Woman's Home Companion," a popular magazine for women during the mid-20th century, encapsulated the aspirational lifestyle associated with owning a product like Pepsi-Cola. This hoodie offers a glimpse into this bygone era and provides a tangible connection to a time when pop culture icons were born and beverages embodied the spirit of progress. The "Strictly Modern American, Pepsi-Cola, Woman's Home Companion, August 1955 - Hoodie" is perfect for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs that celebrate a significant moment in pop culture history.
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