Zeewolde Coat of Arms Hoodie
This hoodie showcases the official coat of arms of Zeewolde, a municipality in the Netherlands. The design is a bold statement of local pride, incorporating a rich tapestry of symbolic elements representing the area's history, geography, and natural environment.
Shield Design
The central design is a quartered shield, the core of the coat of arms. Each quarter holds a distinct element:
- Top-left: A pristine white fleur-de-lis, a traditional symbol, stands proudly against a field of vibrant blue. This pays homage to Cornelis Lely, the visionary engineer behind the Zuiderzee works and the reclamation of the Flevoland polder, upon which Zeewolde is built.
- Top-right: A verdant green clover-leaf, set against a golden yellow background, symbolizes the area's thriving agricultural heritage and the fertile land that sustains it.
- Bottom-right: A graceful white bittern (a waterbird) is depicted on a field of blue, representing the abundant water resources, wetlands, and diverse birdlife that characterize the region's natural beauty.
- Bottom-left: A majestic deer antler, rendered in white, rests on a golden yellow backdrop, a powerful symbol of the land animals and rich wildlife that call Zeewolde home.
Color Symbolism
The colors employed in the coat of arms are carefully chosen to enhance the symbolism:
- Blue: Evokes the water, the sea that once was, and the expansive skies of the region.
- Green: Represents the lush forests, meadows, and overall natural splendor of Zeewolde.
- Gold (Yellow): Signifies the richness of the land, the prosperity of agriculture, and the value of the region's resources.
Supporters
Adding to the visual impact, the shield is held by two regal sea lions. These sea lions are a direct reference to the Zuiderzee, the body of water that once defined the landscape before reclamation, underscoring Zeewolde's intrinsic connection to water and its transformation.
This design is a visual narrative, encapsulating the spirit of Zeewolde through its intricate composition and symbolic choices.
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