Vogtlandkreis Coat of Arms Hoodie: Design Description
This hoodie showcases the striking coat of arms of the Vogtlandkreis, a rural district in southwestern Saxony, Germany. The design centers around a visually compelling split shield, a powerful emblem of the region's rich history and complex governance.
Left Side: The Reeves' Lion
Dominating the left side of the shield is a heraldic representation of the Vögte (reeves) of Weida, Gera, and Plauen. Set against a stark black field, a majestic golden lion is depicted in a right-facing pose, its crowned head held high. The lion is armed with sharp red claws and tongue. The lion's inclusion honors the local authority established in the 13th century, a lasting symbol of the region's historical governance.
Right Side: The Imperial Eagle
The right side of the shield features a radiant gold field, providing a dramatic backdrop for a bold black eagle. The eagle is depicted in a left-facing pose, displaying its sharp red claws and tongue. This regal eagle symbolizes the Holy Roman Empire, signifying the Vogtland's historical affiliation with the overarching imperial power. The visual contrast between the bold eagle and the golden background creates a strong sense of imperial heritage.
A Symbol of History
The combination of the lion and eagle motifs on the Vogtlandkreis coat of arms creates a powerful and evocative design. This design serves as a lasting emblem of the district, representing the interwoven history of the local reeves and the imperial authority that shaped the region for centuries. The design is a celebration of the district's medieval origins and historical significance.
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
