Some people mark time in years. Readers mark it in books.
This golden-lettered bookish hoodie for women spells out READING ERA in warm storybook type, an original RaZits design for the reader whose current book quietly decides her plans. Wrap it for a friend with a novel to lend and a strong opinion about the ending.
The design: gold storybook type for a new chapter
The artwork is pure typography, set like the title page of a well-loved novel. READING runs across the top in large flared-serif capitals, opened by a taller initial R. ERA sits just below it in big capitals of its own, and ENCHANTED EDITION closes the stack in smaller, widely spaced capitals.
Two small swirl flourishes flank ERA, one on each side, and each one curls out into a tiny leaf sprig. Every letter and ornament is printed in a single honey-gold ink that gives the piece the warm glow of an old library shelf. The lettering sits at the center of the chest, just above the pouch pocket.
Readers know the feeling: one series pulls you in, then the next, and suddenly a whole season of your life is measured in chapters. This design gives that stretch a name. The bottom line reads like the special printing of a favorite book, a small nod to anyone whose shelves lean toward romantasy, fairy-tale retellings and sweeping fantasy.
Bookish hoodie comfort for the long read
- A cotton-poly body of 65% ring-spun cotton and 35% polyester (the heather shade is 55% cotton, 45% polyester)
- A 100% cotton face under the print, so the gold lettering stays clean and sharp
- A soft fleece lining on midweight 8.5 oz/yd² (288.2 g/m²) fabric, warm enough for a drafty reading corner
- A 3-panel hood with flat drawstrings that match the hoodie
- A front pouch pocket that holds a phone, a bookmark or a pair of reading glasses
Who it's for
Made for women who read at breakfast, on the bus and long after lights-out: romantasy and fantasy readers, book club regulars, library lovers and anyone with a to-be-read pile taller than her nightstand. Wear it to a bookstore crawl, a book club night, a quiet café table or a lazy Sunday on the couch. As a gift, it suits a birthday, the winter holidays, Mother's Day or a book club gift swap.
Quick answers
Should I order my usual size?
This women's hoodie runs small, so consider a size up. The size guide next to the size options gives the width, length and body chest for each size, and laying a favorite hoodie flat to measure it is an easy way to compare.
Is the gold lettering foil or metallic?
No. It is one flat print color, with no foil or metallic shine. It pops on the deeper shades and looks gentler on the palest ones, as the gallery photos show.
Is anything printed on the back?
No. Only the front carries the lettering; the back stays plain, so you can sink into a reading chair with nothing behind you but cushions.
How do I keep the lettering looking fresh?
Turn it inside out and wash cold on a gentle cycle with similar colors and a mild detergent. Skip bleach and dry cleaning, tumble-dry low or hang it to dry, and if it needs ironing, use low heat and keep the iron off the print.
Shipping and returns
Free US shipping. US delivery usually 5–12 business days. Easy 30-day returns.
Size guide
| PRODUCT WIDTH (inches) | PRODUCT LENGTH (inches) | BODY CHEST (inches) | |
| S | 20 | 27 | 38-41 |
| M | 21 | 28 | 42-45 |
| L | 23 | 29 | 46-49 |
| XL | 25 | 30 | 50-53 |
| 2XL | 26 ½ | 31 | 54-57 |
| 3XL | 28 | 32 | 58-62 |
| PRODUCT WIDTH (cm) | PRODUCT LENGTH (cm) | BODY CHEST (cm) | |
| S | 50.8 | 68.6 | 96.5-104.1 |
| M | 53.3 | 71.1 | 106.7-114.3 |
| L | 58.4 | 73.7 | 116.8-124.5 |
| XL | 63.5 | 76.2 | 127.0-134.6 |
| 2XL | 67.3 | 78.7 | 137.2-144.8 |
| 3XL | 71.1 | 81.3 | 147.3-157.5 |