WILD THING (VHS COVER) Crewneck Sweatshirt - Design
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases the iconic artwork from the VHS release of the 1987 film, "Wild Thing." The design is a direct homage to the cover art that originally packaged the film for home viewing.
A Vigilante's Silhouette
The primary visual element, drawing from the film's "asphalt-jungle vigilante" theme, often features a central figure, implied or explicitly shown. This figure likely represents the central protagonist, conveying a sense of gritty determination and streetwise survival. The artwork uses bold colors and dynamic imagery to create a memorable and eye-catching graphic.
Symbolism of the Urban Landscape
The background and surrounding design elements frequently allude to an urban environment. This might include stylized cityscapes, shadowed alleyways, or other visual cues that reinforce the film's setting and tone. The chosen color palette often reflects the gritty reality of the streets, incorporating blacks, dark blues, and splashes of high-contrast colors to emphasize action and danger.
The VHS Aesthetic
The design also replicates the classic aesthetics of VHS packaging. From the layout of the text and the use of bold fonts to the subtle imperfections inherent in print reproduction, this sweatshirt captures a piece of film history. This design evokes the nostalgia and excitement of browsing the video store, searching for the perfect movie to watch.
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
