Vermont 242 (Vermont) (Road Sign) Hoodie Design
This hoodie showcases the iconic design of the Vermont Route 242 (VT 242) road sign, a distinctive marker of state highways in Vermont. The artwork faithfully replicates the sign's key visual elements, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with Vermont's road system.
Design Elements
The design features the classic shape and color scheme of the Vermont route marker. At its core, the artwork prominently displays the green silhouette of the state of Vermont. Within the state's outline, large, bold green numerals "242" are centered, clearly indicating the route designation.
Above the state outline and route number, a horizontal green rectangle bears the word "VERMONT" in crisp white capital letters. This panel reinforces the location and confirms that the route is maintained by the state.
Representation and Symbolism
The design of the VT 242 sign on this hoodie embodies the spirit of Vermont's commitment to clear and consistent highway signage. It's a nod to Vermont's modern highway identity, which dates back to the 1950s. The silhouette of the state of Vermont is a symbol of regional pride and affiliation.
The "242" specifically designates the scenic east-west route through Northern Vermont, connecting two key north-south highways in Franklin and Orleans Counties. The design also represents navigation and serves a practical function for motorists traveling in the area, offering directions across the Jay Peak mountain corridor.
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