The Office Wife (1), Cosmopolitan, December 1929 - Hoodie - Design
This hoodie design captures the essence of the original "The Office Wife" story, drawing inspiration from the novel's publication in Cosmopolitan magazine in December 1929. The artwork celebrates the era and its themes of ambition, romance, and the evolving roles of women in the workplace.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The central design likely incorporates imagery reminiscent of the 1920s: perhaps a stylized illustration of a woman in an office setting, possibly a secretary, representing the titular "office wife." This could be rendered in a vintage aesthetic, mirroring the magazine's cover style of the time. Think elegant lines, and a touch of art deco influence.
The inclusion of "Cosmopolitan, December 1929" anchors the design in the period and the publication context. This textual element adds historical weight and authenticity, immediately signaling the design's connection to the novel's origin. The magazine title itself represents the cultural landscape that shaped the story's themes.
The overall aesthetic aims to evoke a sense of nostalgia, glamour, and the societal shifts of the late 1920s. It might also use colors popular during that period, such as deep reds, blacks, and golds, to further enhance the vintage appeal. The design is intended to be a visual homage to the novel, the film, and the spirit of the time.
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
