Torshälla Vapen (Sweden) Hoodie - Design Description
Embrace the historical grandeur of Torshälla with this hoodie featuring its distinguished coat of arms. The design, steeped in tradition and symbolism, presents a captivating heraldic composition that speaks volumes about the town's rich past.
Central Image: Saint Olaf
The focal point of the artwork is a striking depiction of Saint Olaf, the town's patron saint. Rendered in vibrant red (gules), the figure stands prominently, crowned with a regal blue (azure) crown, signifying royal connection and importance.
Royal Authority: Axe and Orb
Saint Olaf’s hands hold symbols of authority and governance. In his right hand, he grasps a blue (azure) axe, and in his left, he holds a blue (azure) orb. These elements represent power, leadership, and the historical significance of the town.
Norse Heritage: The Viking Ship
Beneath Saint Olaf, a red (gules) Viking ship graces the design. This ship, complete with outward-facing dragon heads, pays homage to Torshälla's Norse heritage and its maritime past, reminding us of its roots in trade and exploration.
The Essence of Location: The Wavy Base
The entire composition rests upon a blue (azure) wavy base, a symbolic representation of the Eskilstunaån river. This detail emphasizes Torshälla’s location by the water, highlighting its strategic importance and its connection to the lifeblood of the town.
Field of Silver
The background field is silver (argent), providing a clean and elegant backdrop that lets the central figures pop and adds to the historic heraldic feel.
This hoodie design is a wearable testament to Torshälla’s historical journey – a visual celebration of its Norse origins, its Christian faith, and its enduring identity.
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
