Wappen Uri 1948 (Switzerland) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie prominently displays the iconic Wappen Uri 1948, the official coat of arms of the Swiss canton of Uri. The design is a bold statement of Swiss heritage and history, immediately recognizable for its distinctive heraldic elements.
The Art of the Arms
At the heart of the design lies a powerful black bull’s head, rendered in meticulous detail. The head is presented "caboshed," meaning it's depicted facing forward, without a neck. The bull's tongue, a vibrant red, provides a striking contrast against the dark form, emphasizing vitality and strength.
The bull's head is set against a field of radiant gold (yellow). This color choice symbolizes nobility, wealth, and the sovereign status of the canton. The gold background makes the bull's head the focal point, ensuring maximum visual impact.
Adding to the design, two tufts or stylized flames are positioned near the horns of the bull. These decorative elements pay homage to historical heraldic conventions and enhance the overall visual appeal, lending a sense of power and historical depth.
Symbolism and Meaning
The black bull’s head, the central element, represents the strength, courage, and unwavering steadfastness characteristic of Uri’s people. The red tongue signifies vitality and vigor, while the gold background underscores the canton's proud history and stature.
This design is not just a collection of shapes and colors; it's a powerful symbol of Uri's history as a founding member of the Swiss Confederation. It is a visual celebration of the canton's identity, a direct link to its traditions, and an emblem of its enduring spirit.
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