Wappen Mellingen AG (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description
A Symbol of Swiss Heritage
Embrace the history and heraldry of Mellingen, Switzerland, with this striking hoodie design. The artwork prominently features the official Wappen (coat of arms) of the municipality, a visual representation of its rich past and regional identity.
Divided in Honor
The design adheres to the classic heraldic principle of "per fess," a horizontal division that creates two distinct fields. The top half, rendered in a radiant gold (Or), is home to a powerful symbol of strength.
The Black Bear of Vigilance
Dominating the golden field is a black bear, passant (walking) to the left. This majestic creature represents strength, courage, and vigilance—qualities historically associated with noble families and the protection of the town.
The River's Embrace
The bottom half of the design, bathed in a deep red (Gules), depicts a silver (argent) wavy fess (horizontal stripe). This wavy line represents the lifeblood of Mellingen: the Reuss River. It signifies the town’s geographical significance, historical importance for trade, and enduring connection to this vital waterway.
A Heritage Woven into Design
The Wappen of Mellingen is more than just a crest; it's a story. The combination of the bear and the river creates a balanced tapestry of civic identity, natural elements, and symbolic heritage. This hoodie design offers a tangible connection to the history and spirit of Mellingen.
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
