Wapen van Lier 1818-1838 (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Hoodie

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Wapen van Lier 1818-1838 (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description

This hoodie features the majestic coat of arms of Lier, Belgium, as it appeared between 1818 and 1838. The design centers around the heraldic shield, a visual embodiment of the town's history and identity.

The Shield

The heart of the design is the shield, described in heraldic terms as "Argent (silver) with three chevrons Gules (red)." The background of the shield is a bright silver. Superimposed upon this silver field are three prominent red chevrons. The meaning of the chevrons is lost to time but they have appeared on seals of Lier since the 14th century, demonstrating a long tradition.

External Embellishments

Above the shield, a golden crown sits, a symbol of civic pride and status. Flanking the shield are two imposing golden lions. These lions are positioned as supporters, holding or guarding the shield. They are depicted facing towards the shield, "omziende leeuwen" – looking back. The lions signify strength, courage, and vigilance.

Historical Significance

This specific iteration of the coat of arms was officially granted in 1819, during the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and was reconfirmed in 1838, after Belgium gained its independence. The design represents a visual record of Lier's history, reflecting its identity and heritage during this important period.

Specifications

SKU
68db146cfb8bd8044b022b65
Condition
New
Material
50% Cotton, 50% Polyester. Heather Sport colors: 40% Cotton, 60% Polyester.
Production
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Origin
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Bangladesh).
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