VIOLENT SHIT (VHS COVER) Crewneck Sweatshirt - Design Description
This crewneck sweatshirt features the iconic artwork from the VHS cover of "Violent Shit," a landmark film in the world of underground horror.
A Visual Testament to Brutal Horror
The design immediately confronts the viewer with the raw intensity of the film. Expect a palette dominated by dark, visceral tones, often featuring deep reds, blacks, and shades of grey, mirroring the film's gore-soaked aesthetic.
The central imagery typically depicts a scene of extreme violence. This may include dismembered body parts, blood splatters, and a general air of gruesome mutilation. Such depictions are meant to shock and repel, echoing the film's commitment to pushing boundaries.
Symbolism of the Underground
The "Violent Shit" VHS cover design is more than just a marketing tactic; it serves as a visual statement, a flag for a specific type of cinema. The artwork embodies a rejection of mainstream sensibilities and an embrace of the taboo, the grotesque, and the unmentionable. The cover represents the era of video nasties, pre-digital distribution and underground cult cinema.
The visual language is deliberately confrontational and designed to draw the viewer into a world of extreme horror. The intent is to shock, disturb, and signal a film experience unlike any other.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron
