World Map (1965) Crewneck Sweatshirt Design
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases a meticulously crafted design of a World Map as it appeared in the year 1965. The artwork serves as a vibrant historical snapshot, offering a unique glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of the mid-20th century.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the detailed world map, meticulously illustrating the political boundaries as they existed in 1965. Countries are clearly defined, showcasing the historical names and territories of nations such as the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and Rhodesia. The map employs a classic aesthetic, reminiscent of vintage map styles, featuring muted, pastel color palettes and clearly defined borders.
The design incorporates the physical features of the earth, including major mountain ranges, prominent rivers, and coastlines. This adds depth and context, allowing for a comprehensive visualization of the world as it was understood during that era. The geographical accuracy reflects the mapping techniques available in 1965, resulting in a unique visual representation.
Meaning and Symbolism
The World Map (1965) design evokes a sense of nostalgia and historical reflection. It symbolizes a specific period of global history, capturing the geopolitical tensions and national identities prevalent at the time. This design allows the wearer to connect with and appreciate the evolution of the world, fostering a sense of curiosity about the past.
The map itself represents a historical narrative, allowing one to reflect on the rise and fall of nations, the shifting alliances, and the global events that shaped the world as we know it today. It's a tribute to a moment in time, a tangible connection to the history of international relations and global geography.
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