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Floral Loon Hoodie (Zip)

$68.00

MN Summer State of Mind. We’ve paired the iconic MN State Bird with beautiful, colorful flowers celebrating the best of the North Star State.

Whether you’re a Lake Minnetonka socialite, a Lake Superior soul, enjoy the big waters of Lake Mille Lacs, or a Gull Lake regular, you can rep your lake or simply your love for Minnesota.

Details

Relaxed-fit full-zip hoodie providing a lived-in feel.
- available in cropped and full-length styles.
Premium heathered charcoal soft fleece, cotton/poly blend for softness and durability for everyday wear.
- 60% cotton/40% polyester 3-end fleece.
Embroidered silvered loon, colorful florals, and sky blue font underneath, back, and midcenter of hoodie.
- cropped vs full length, placement might be slightly higher or lower.
Custom lake name under Loon. (optional, if the form is empty, Minnesota will be stitched under the Loon as shown.)
Self-fabric lined hood, dyed-to-match drawcords with stitched buttonholes, covered YKK aluminum zipper,
- modest crop.

Zip Hoodie Size Details:

Cropped Measurements (inches): women’s fit
1. xsmall: body 20in, bust 18.75in, size 2
2. small: body 20.5in, bust 19.75in, size 4/6
3. medium: body 21in, bust 20.75in, size 8/10
4. large: body 21.5in, bust 22.25in, size 12/14
5. xlarge: body 22in, bust 23.75in, size 16/18
Full-length measurements (inches): unisex fit
- xsmall: body 27in, chest 19in,
- small: body 28in, chest 20.5in,
- medium: body 29in, chest 22in,
- large: body 30in, chest 23.5in,
- xlarge: body 31in, chest 25in,

There’s no place like the lake. In Minnesota. In the Summer.

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