Not all schools and colleges have uniforms However, they do have some clothes which unite all the students and be proud of their respective educational institution. Jackets are one of such clothes which are young, trendy and unite all students. Even when you leave school and head to university, this rite of passage comes with its very own unique attire which has seen students distinguished from the tax-paying population everywhere from Michigan to Manchester. The traditional heeded jackets are famous amongst all institutes and also outside the schools.
Always popular with students right across the globe, the basic hoodie emblazoned with the university name of choice, is not only practical amongst underfed and lethargic students, but has become a badge of honor, with the important part being the words on the front. These jackets are also known as varsity jackets for men. So much so in fact, that the distinctive style has been pounced upon by leading High Street shops, where various university names can usually be found stitched into all sizes of hoodie.
Though starting life in America, the simple hooded top quickly gained its place amongst British universities, as its warmth, simplicity and ease of branding made it the ideal must-have item for students up and down the country. Picking up on this trend, brands like Jack Wills have been quick to make the most of the growing number of customers either looking for a university style hoodie, or in some cases just looking for a way to suggest that they perhaps went to university. Instantly preppy and full of wholesome Americana, the brand has seen a distinct rise in the number of university-style hooded tops sold recently, especially in the run up to the cold winter.
Not content with magic, witchcraft and multimillion dollar success, young actress Emma Watson has even found a sideline in hoodies when she’s not busy working on the next Harry Potter. Hot off the press of many 2009 best dressed polls, the young actress decided to start the company to reuse unwanted clothes and fabric by creating affordable, good quality essential items with them, with slogans like ‘Please don’t panic, I’m organic’ and ‘I’m not toxic’.
Ideal to wear on their own or under body warmers or letterman jackets for men have seen yet another burst in sales recently, as more and more designers cotton on to the university appeal and symbolically American attraction of this simple sweatshirt.
Always popular with students right across the globe, the basic hoodie emblazoned with the university name of choice, is not only practical amongst underfed and lethargic students, but has become a badge of honor, with the important part being the words on the front. These jackets are also known as varsity jackets for men. So much so in fact, that the distinctive style has been pounced upon by leading High Street shops, where various university names can usually be found stitched into all sizes of hoodie.
Though starting life in America, the simple hooded top quickly gained its place amongst British universities, as its warmth, simplicity and ease of branding made it the ideal must-have item for students up and down the country. Picking up on this trend, brands like Jack Wills have been quick to make the most of the growing number of customers either looking for a university style hoodie, or in some cases just looking for a way to suggest that they perhaps went to university. Instantly preppy and full of wholesome Americana, the brand has seen a distinct rise in the number of university-style hooded tops sold recently, especially in the run up to the cold winter.
Not content with magic, witchcraft and multimillion dollar success, young actress Emma Watson has even found a sideline in hoodies when she’s not busy working on the next Harry Potter. Hot off the press of many 2009 best dressed polls, the young actress decided to start the company to reuse unwanted clothes and fabric by creating affordable, good quality essential items with them, with slogans like ‘Please don’t panic, I’m organic’ and ‘I’m not toxic’.
Ideal to wear on their own or under body warmers or letterman jackets for men have seen yet another burst in sales recently, as more and more designers cotton on to the university appeal and symbolically American attraction of this simple sweatshirt.