Västernorrland Län Vapen (Sweden) Hoodie - Design Description
Embrace the heraldic majesty of Västernorrland County, Sweden, with this stunning hoodie design. The artwork prominently features the official Västernorrlands läns vapen, the Coat of Arms, a powerful symbol of unity and state authority.
The Shield: A Quarterly Composition
The core of the design is the shield, meticulously divided into four quadrants. Each quadrant tells a story of the region's diverse landscape and heritage:
- Quadrant 1 & 4 (Ångermanland): Displaying three silver salmon, gracefully arranged against a blue backdrop, with vibrant red fins. This represents the rich fishing traditions and rivers of the Ångermanland province, a nod to the area's coastal location.
- Quadrant 2 (Medelpad): Showcases a golden rising sun, positioned above two wavy silver lines. This symbolizes the sunrise over the sea, embodying the coastal geography and the province of Medelpad's promising future.
- Quadrant 3 (Jämtland): Features a golden moose statant, flanked by two silver spearheads, all set against a blue background. It pays homage to Jämtland's inland wilderness, its hunting heritage, and the spirit of self-reliance.
The Crown: Symbol of Authority
Crowning the shield is the Swedish royal crown ?, an emblem that signifies the Coat of Arms' official status as a representation of a county (län) within the Swedish administrative system. This regal touch elevates the design, showcasing the region's connection to the monarchy and the state.
A Symbol of Place
This design is more than just an image; it's a visual narrative of Västernorrland. It encapsulates the unity of coast, rivers, mountains, and wilderness under the Swedish sovereignty, celebrating the historical provinces that form the county.
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
