THE TINGLER 1959 Movie Poster - Hoodie: Design Description
This hoodie design plunges you directly into the heart-stopping terror of the 1959 classic, "The Tingler." The artwork vividly recreates the iconic movie poster, offering a chilling glimpse into a cinematic experience designed to terrify.
The Shock of the Screen
The design's primary focus is the overwhelming fear portrayed by the audience. Screaming faces, rendered in a striking black-and-white palette (or with a chilling yellow tint), capture the immediate, visceral reaction to the terror unfolding on screen. This element immediately conveys the film's core theme: pure, unadulterated fear.
Vincent Price and the Distressed
Beside the reactions of the movie-goers, the design presents the film's star, Vincent Price, alongside another character, both etched with wide-eyed shock. This reinforces the narrative element of suspense and adds another level of visual appeal to the hoodie.
Dramatic Text and Bold Statements
The design boldly incorporates the film's key tagline, "WHEN THE SCREEN SCREAMS YOU’LL SCREAM TOO… IF YOU VALUE YOUR LIFE!" The title "The Tingler," in dramatic red lettering, further emphasizes the film's horrifying premise. The “PERCEPTO!” call-out, a nod to the film's innovative theater gimmick, adds an extra layer of retro appeal.
Symbolism of Fear
The overall design is a study in classic 1950s horror. The expressive figures, the bold text, and the mix of photographic and illustrated elements coalesce to provoke curiosity and fear. The hoodie serves as a wearable declaration of a horror film, celebrating its ability to elicit primal reactions.
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
