Toijala.vaakuna (Finland) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie showcases the striking coat of arms of Toijala, a former municipality in Finland. The central design element is a powerful heraldic arrangement steeped in history and symbolism.
Artwork: The Crimson Field
The primary visual element is a deep red field, a classic color in heraldry, known as "Gules." This bold background provides a striking contrast, emphasizing the main features of the design.
Central Emblems: Crossed Swords of Valor
Dominating the design are two silver swords, arranged in a classic "saltire" or cross formation. These swords, rendered in a crisp, clean silver ("Argent"), represent peace and honesty. Their position reflects the historical emphasis on defense and the military within the Toijala region.
Golden Accents: Hilts of Generosity
The hilts and pommels of the swords are detailed in gold ("Or"). This golden touch signifies generosity and the elevation of the mind, adding a regal and prestigious element to the coat of arms.
Symbolism in Detail
The color scheme is intentionally chosen to provide meaning. The red background is a symbol of bravery and strength, the silver swords stand for peace, honesty, and the golden hilts suggest generosity and enlightened thought. The crossed swords themselves reflect the history and importance of the military in the area.
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
