Lest We Forget (4) Sweatshirt

Lest We Forget (4) Sweatshirt

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Lest We Forget (4) Sweatshirt

Lest We Forget (4) Sweatshirt

Regular price £32.19
Regular price Sale price £32.19
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Description

Eleven Eleven Eleven Sweatshirt, 11th November

Eleventh hour, eleventh day, eleventh month, and the whole thing still stops you dead wherever you happen to be standing. The date on the front does the explaining so you never have to.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Love that I'm buying from a family-owned company. I wasn't disappointed. Outstanding quality and Service." (Martin B.)

Over 16,400 verified five-star reviews, and the two most common words in them are quality and service.

Plenty of sweatshirts at this price start bobbling after a few washes. Ours is 280gsm, an 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester blend, soft cotton-faced on the inside. Twin needle stitching at the seams, a taped neck so nothing rubs, and WRAP certified production behind it.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great shirt, great quality and I highly recommend." (Sue W.)

  • 80% ringspun cotton/20% polyester, a proper heavyweight blend built to last season after season.
  • Generous fit - Previous customers say it fits both men and women well, and roomy enough that it goes over a shirt without a fight.
  • Weight, a nice and thick 280gsm that feels premium and keeps the cold out.
  • Soft cotton-faced fabric - warm as toast.
  • Check the size chart before ordering, sizing runs true for most customers.
  • High-definition direct-to-garment print (DTG), sharp and fade-resistant.
  • Taped neck – more comfortable.
  • Twin needle stitching for added strength.
  • WRAP Certified Production – no sweatshops.

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Eleven Eleven Eleven Sweatshirt Marking The Date Itself

There is a reason the date survived when so much else about 1918 has faded into textbooks. It is absurdly specific. Eleven, eleven, eleven, arranged like that by men who wanted the guns to fall silent at a moment nobody could later dispute or forget. Whoever wears this tends to be the sort who turns up on the actual eleventh rather than only the nearest Sunday, standing outside the office or the workshop at two minutes to, while colleagues who have not noticed carry on with their morning. Being veteran-owned, we know exactly which customers those are, because they order in October without being reminded. Our full range of remembrance day shirts covers other approaches, though the date is the plainest of the lot. Mid-November outdoors is genuinely cold, hence 280gsm rather than something flimsy.

The Thinking Behind The Date

Slogans need interpreting. A date does not. Print 11th November on a garment and every British adult understands instantly, with no help required, which makes it the most efficient piece of design in the whole remembrance category. That efficiency was the appeal. We resisted adding a poppy graphic underneath it, partly because the poppy is already doing its own job on the lapel, and partly because clutter would have undermined the point. The typography sits square and unfussy, in the manner of something stamped on a memorial rather than styled for a shop window. Direct-to-garment printing suits that treatment, giving flat solid numerals with clean edges that hold their shape wash after wash rather than degrading into something blurry by the following autumn.

Eleven Eleven Eleven Sweatshirt That Gets It Right

A garment bought for one specific date needs to survive being stored eleven months and pulled out annually for years. Cheap ones do not manage it. They come out of the drawer creased into permanence with a print that has stiffened and started to lift. The 80/20 blend here holds its shape in storage, the twin needle stitching does not weaken at the seams, and the taped neck stays where it should. WRAP certified production means no sweatshops were involved in making something intended to honour the dead. Over 16,400 verified reviews back it up, plenty of them from people now on their fifth or sixth November wearing the same one.

Eleven Eleven Eleven Sweatshirt FAQ

What is the fabric and print method on this sweatshirt?

It is 280gsm of 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester, heavy enough to stand outdoors in mid-November without shivering. The date is direct-to-garment printed, so ink bonds into the fibres rather than sitting on the surface. Store it folded and wash inside out at 30 degrees between years.

Is the sizing the same as ordinary jumper sizing?

The unisex fit runs true to standard sizing, so order your usual size without hesitation. It suits men and women equally and allows room for a shirt and tie underneath at a formal service. Check the size chart if you intend to wear it beneath a heavy coat.

How soon will it arrive, and can the date be altered?

Making takes 1 to 2 working days, then delivery runs 1 to 3 days depending on service. The date cannot be changed or personalised, as 11th November is the entire design. Order by late October to be sure it arrives well before the day itself.

Who wears the dated version rather than a wordier design?

People who observe the actual eleventh, not just the nearest Sunday, including a great many who stand alone outside workplaces. It suits anyone who wants no explanation attached to what they are marking. The date says everything and asks nothing of the person reading it.

Delivery & Returns

Delivery

All items are made to order. Each one is printed fresh for you, then given time for the ink to fully cure before it's quality checked and packed. Most orders ship within 2-3 business days.

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Tracking

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Returns

We want you to love your purchase. If you’re not 100% satisfied, we accept returns or exchanges within 60 days from the date you received your order.

To start a return or exchange, email us at support@lionlegion.co.uk.

Contact

If you have any questions, or something’s gone wrong with your order, email us at support@lionlegion.co.uk.

Christmas delivery

We do everything we can to get orders printed, quality checked, and shipped quickly in the run-up to Christmas. Once your parcel is with the courier, delivery speed is outside our control, so please order early if you need it for a specific date.

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