Proud To Have Served Sweatshirt
Proud To Have Served Sweatshirt
Proud To Have Served Sweatshirt
Proud To Have Served Sweatshirt
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Description
Description
Proud To Have Served, EIIR Sweatshirt
She was already there when you signed, still there when you handed the kit back, and still there decades later. Serving her was simply the arrangement, and it was an honour.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "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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Shipping starts from $4.75 (US) and £3.89 (UK). Exact rates show at checkout.
Proud To Have Served For Every Cap Badge
Nothing here names a corps, a regiment, a branch or a trade, and that omission is deliberate. Whatever colour beret came out of the locker, whatever cap badge went on it, the oath at the start was the same one and the name at the top was hers. Which means somebody who spent twenty-two years in the infantry and somebody who spent six in a workshop can wear the identical thing and both be entirely correct about it. Second sons of the same story. There is a practical benefit as well. Branch-specific kit is excellent at reunions and slightly awkward everywhere else, because it invites a conversation the wearer might not want on a Tuesday afternoon in a garden centre. Something that only says the fact of service leaves it there, and most people leave it there too. At 280gsm it is heavy enough to be the sweatshirt that gets picked up first for the whole winter rather than something kept for occasions.
The Thinking Behind Proud To Have Served
Loyalty of this kind is difficult to write about without sliding into something syrupy, which the intended audience would spot instantly and quietly avoid. The trick is to state it as fact rather than sentiment. She was Commander in Chief. Serving was an honour. Full stop, no flourish, no adjectives piled on top. Anything more and it stops sounding like the people it was made for. Understatement is not a stylistic preference here, it is simply how the conversation goes in a legion bar or a mess. It belongs with the broader veteran shirts range for that reason, and being veteran-owned is why the wording landed where it did rather than somewhere warmer and less true. Nobody needs a service record to buy one, though most people who do have one will recognise the register immediately.
Proud To Have Served That Gets It Right
A design that gets worn constantly needs to survive constant wearing, which is a higher bar than looking good in a photograph. Direct-to-garment printing bonds ink down into the fibres rather than sitting a thick plastic layer on the surface, so the lettering keeps its edges through years of washing instead of cracking across the chest. Typography matters as much as the print method. Clean and level reads as a statement of fact. Anything ornate turns it into a memorial, which is a different design for a different day. Jet Black runs the full range up to 5XL, with Olive Green, Fire Red and Oxford Navy also available, all at the same fabric weight throughout.
Proud To Have Served FAQ
What is this sweatshirt made from and how is it printed?
An 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester blend at 280gsm, heavy enough to be a genuine winter layer. Printing is direct-to-garment, bonding ink into the fabric for sharp, fade-resistant lettering. Wash inside out at 30 degrees and the print holds up for many years.
How does the sizing run on this sweatshirt?
Unisex sizing following standard UK sizing, so your usual size will fit most people comfortably. Size up once if you want extra room or plan to wear layers underneath in winter. Chest measurements are listed in inches on the size chart for checking first.
How quickly is it made and can a regiment or unit be added?
Production takes 1 to 2 working days, then shipping runs 1 to 3 days depending on your address. Personalisation with unit or regiment is not offered, and the design is deliberately branch-neutral. Orders placed early in the week usually arrive before the weekend.
Who is this design actually for?
Anyone who served under her, from any branch, trade or era of that reign. Works well as a gift from families who want the service acknowledged without a fuss being made. Suitable for reunions, Remembrance parades, association events, and completely ordinary days.
Delivery & Returns
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.
Delivery options, prices, and estimated arrival dates are shown at checkout once you enter your delivery address.
Shipping times
Shipping times vary by location. Sometimes customs checks and local couriers can add extra time.
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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.
Size Chart
Size Chart
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