{"product_id":"platinum-jubilee-70-badge-sweatshirt","title":"Jubilee 70 Badge Sweatshirt","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum Jubilee Sweatshirt, Chest Badge With 70\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall enough to sit where a badge would sit, with a number on it that no British monarch had ever reached before. Seventy years, worn at chest height rather than shouted across a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"Love that I'm buying from a family-owned company. I wasn't disappointed. Outstanding quality and Service.\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(Martin B.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 16,000 verified reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, our previous buyers say we supply great quality clothing and provide first-class customer service, so go ahead and order with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't confuse these with the thin, cheap, flimsy specials you can buy elsewhere. This is a heavy, high-quality sweatshirt that feels great, will go the distance, and you will feel the superior quality the moment you touch it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Great shirt, great quality and I highly recommend.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Sue W.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e80% ringspun cotton\/20% polyester, a proper heavyweight blend built to last season after season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnisex sizing - Previous customers say it is a great fit for both men and women.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight, a nice and thick 280gsm that feels premium and keeps the cold out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft cotton-faced fabric - warm as toast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the size chart before ordering, sizing runs true for most customers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-definition direct-to-garment print (DTG), sharp and fade-resistant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTaped neck – more comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwin needle stitching for added strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWRAP Certified Production – no sweatshops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo ahead and select your desired colour and size above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping starts from $4.75 (US) and £3.89 (UK). Exact rates show at checkout.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum Jubilee Sweatshirt Marking Seventy Years\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumbers on their own rarely mean much, but this one does the work by itself. Seventy years is longer than most people in the country had been alive. Somebody accepting a state pension in 2022 had never known a different name on the coins. Whole careers began and ended, entire industries appeared and vanished, and the constant through all of it was one person turning up and doing the job. Chest placement is doing something specific. A design sitting where a medal or a name tape would sit belongs to the person wearing it rather than performing at everybody else. It is close in, small, and only really visible to someone already standing near you, which is a very different proposition from a full front print. For people who served, that placement carries an extra note, because it is precisely where things that had been earned always went. At 280gsm this one is built for cold months rather than a summer street party.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Thinking Behind The Chest Badge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJubilee merchandise had a tendency to shout, and a lot of it was unwearable by the second week of June. The version people actually kept was the version that could pass for ordinary clothing at a glance. Keeping the badge small and putting it at chest height was the difference between something worn once at a street party and something still in the drawer years later. The number matters more than any decoration could, so nothing else was needed. Being veteran-owned is the reason the badge went where badges go, since that instinct comes from years of everything having a proper place on a uniform. It sits alongside the rest of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/king-charles-gifts\"\u003eroyal gifts\u003c\/a\u003e range for the same reason. Nobody needs a service record to buy one, and the majority of buyers simply liked that a number could say that much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum Jubilee Sweatshirt That Gets It Right\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall print is harder to get right than large print, not easier. Every line in a compact badge sits close to its neighbour, and cheap printing thickens each stroke until the detail fills in and the whole thing becomes a dark blob at chest height. Direct-to-garment printing bonds ink into the fibres and holds fine lines apart, keeping the numeral legible and the badge readable at close range where it is actually seen. Placement has to be right as well, since a chest badge set too low or too central loses the effect entirely. Jet Black runs the full range up to 5XL, with Olive Green, Oxford Navy, Fire Red and Heather Grey available at identical fabric weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum Jubilee Sweatshirt FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is this platinum jubilee sweatshirt made from and how is it printed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester blend at 280gsm, warm and substantial for winter wear. Printing is direct-to-garment, which holds the fine lines in a small badge rather than filling them in. Wash inside out at 30 degrees to keep the detail sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the sizing run on this sweatshirt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnisex sizing matching standard UK sizing, so your usual size will suit most people comfortably. Take one size up if you want extra room or plan to layer underneath. Chest measurements are listed in inches on the size chart, worth a look first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow quickly is it made and can the badge be personalised?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction takes 1 to 2 working days, then shipping is 1 to 3 days depending on your address. Personalisation is not offered, since the badge is a fixed design at a fixed size. Orders placed early in the week usually arrive before the weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this design actually for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who wanted to mark seventy years without wearing a poster about it. Popular with people who served, who recognise chest placement instantly. 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