The history of the hoodie
The hood on garments has been around since the Middle Ages. Just think of Robin Hood and his companions. Even if it seems obvious, the hoodie did not get its name from the avenger of the disinherited. The American brand Champion invented the "hooded sweatshirt" in the 1930s as part of workwear. Especially when working in cold stores, the hoodie was used and the attached kangaroo pocket provided additional warm hands. Similar to the blue jeans or the beanie, the hoodie went from workwear to casual wear. The hoodie is an important part of our wardrobe and the streetwear cosmos unimaginable without it.
Which women hoodie variants are there?
- Classic hoodie with hood and kangaroo pocket
- the Crop Hoodie is the belly-free version
- Zip Hoodie with zipper
- the Oversize Hoodie is a larger size than your usual one
Women hoodie with streetwear style
The hoodie for women is cozy and looks cool. Hoodies of well-known streetwear brands like Stussy, Carhartt WIP or Market are unisex and can be worn by women without any problems. But also smaller brands like Pleasures, Wasted Paris or Aries have hoodies for women. Whether you wear the women's hoodie oversize or with a tighter fitting, you decide the style! Of course, the big players know that the hoodie is more popular than ever. The women's hoodie from Nike, especially the monochrome styles from Nike NSW, are an absolute must-have.
Crop Hoodies and Zip Hoodies for Women
Belly-free hoodies are the quintessential summer trend. They look casual and are effortless to combine. You should definitely check out the crop hoodies from Nike NSW. These are additionally oversized, which gives the women's hoodie a completely new look. Another variant of the hoodie is the Zip Hoodie for women. Here, the hoodie is divided at the front by a zipper and resembles a cardigan with a hood. If you wear the zip hoodie open, you can additionally see your cool T-shirt. Women's crop-style sweaters used to be do-it-yourself and are uber-trendy these days.
What color should your women's hoodie be?
Hoodies for women come in every conceivable shade of the color palette. From white to black and from pink to blue, you just have to choose your favorite. Gentle pastel shades give the ladies' hoodie a feminine touch and are very popular. However, it doesn't always have to be monochrome. All-over prints or women hoodies with back prints are at least as popular.
There are also no limits when it comes to the material. The classic hoodie for women is mostly made of cotton. Teddy hoodies made of sherpa or variants made of fleece, are a must especially in winter. The hood protects you from rain and the kangaroo pocket keeps your hands warm.
Cool sweatshirts for women or rather hoodie?
The ladies hoodie is the perfect companion to sneakers and jeans. But sometimes you don't feel like wearing the hood, then the sweater is taken out of the closet. Sweatshirts for ladies are at least as essential as T-shirts or beanies. The Nike sweater with retro vibes is as hip as never before. Whether with the Nike logo on the chest or small embroidered Swoosh, we offer you the full selection. Also with the women's sweater, there are no limits in terms of style. Women's half-zip sweaters have a high collar with a zipper. Especially vintage-style sweatshirts with cool motifs are up-to-date. With women's sweaters, there are no limits in terms of style, just like with hoodies. You have the full choice from quite a few colors and also with the material you can decide for your favorite.