Zoran Kovačevič's Slovenia Flag Proposal 2003 Hoodie: Design Overview
This hoodie showcases the striking design proposed by Zoran Kovačevič for a new Slovenian flag in 2003. The artwork centers around a bold visual statement, aiming to update national symbolism with a distinctive graphic style.
A Mountain's Echo
The design features a vibrant blue field as its backdrop. Overlaid on this is a prominent "twice-broken chevron," a striking motif rendered in the national colors: white, blue, and red. This unique arrangement represents a key national symbol, Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia. The chevron's shape subtly evokes the mountain's form.
Colors of Identity
The use of the traditional white-blue-red tricolor provides a strong link to Slovenian heritage and identity. However, the unconventional "twice-broken chevron" composition was intended to set this flag apart from the many other flags incorporating these colors, particularly those of Slavic nations.
Artistic Expression
The artwork echoes the complementary coat of arms design, featuring the same Triglav-inspired chevron on a blue ground. The gradient effect within the coat of arms illustrates a shift in tone for a dynamic visual experience.
Symbolism and Legacy
Kovačevič's design aimed to respectfully reimagine Slovenia's symbolism. While retaining the symbolic core of Triglav and the national colors, the design proposed a contemporary visual form, recognizing history while striving for distinction. This hoodie serves as a lasting representation of this innovative and meaningful design.
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
