The kid carries the drum — you carry everything else.
This marching band hoodie is made for the parent in the cold November stadium stands, not just the kid marching on the field. It's a soft pullover hoodie, and a natural gift from the drumline to the parents who haul the gear every week.
The design: Two Water Jugs and a Folding Chair
This clean duotone lockup says it straight: MARCHING BATTERY PARENT — TWO WATER JUGS AND A FOLDING CHAIR, with the three flat icons every band parent recognizes on sight. It's original RaZits typography, drawn without any school or band marks, so it reads the same for every band family, in every state and at every level.
Fleece built for the whole marching season
- Fabric: 52% combed ring-spun cotton, 48% poly fleece, 8.0 oz/yd² (271 g/m²)
- Fit: Regular fit, side-seamed construction, sizes S–2XL
- Print: Full-front placement, so the lockup reads clearly from across the stands
- Color: Sold in black only, with the duotone lockup printed to stand out against the fleece
- Care: Machine wash cold, inside out with like colors; tumble dry low; don't iron directly on the print
Who it's for
Marching band moms, band dads, drumline and battery parents, and band boosters — the people in the stands, not just the kids on the field. It's an easy gift for back-to-band season in August and September, championship weekends in October and November when the stadium turns cold, or the holidays as a thank-you from the drumline to their parents.
Quick answers
Is there a design on the back?
No. The back is left plain, so all the attention stays on the front lockup.
How much can sizing vary?
Body measurements can vary by up to 2 inches from the size guide next to the size options, since every hoodie is made to order. Check the chart before you choose a size.
Will it arrive in time for a gift?
Each hoodie is made to order, not pulled from a shelf, so build in extra time before a fixed date. Check the delivery window under Shipping and returns before you order for an event.
What is a marching battery?
The drumline — the snares, tenors and basses on the field. Their parents haul the rest.
Shipping and returns
Free US shipping. US delivery usually 5–12 business days. Easy 30-day returns.
Size guide
| BODY LENGTH (INCHES) | CHEST FITS (INCHES) | GARMENT WIDTH (INCHES) | |
| S | 27 | 34–37 | 19.25 |
| M | 28 | 38–41 | 21.25 |
| L | 29 | 42–45 | 23.25 |
| XL | 30 | 46–49 | 25.25 |
| 2XL | 31 | 50–53 | 27.25 |
| BODY LENGTH (CM) | CHEST FITS (CM) | GARMENT WIDTH (CM) | |
| S | 68.6 | 86.4–94.0 | 48.9 |
| M | 71.1 | 96.5–104.1 | 54.0 |
| L | 73.7 | 106.7–114.3 | 59.1 |
| XL | 76.2 | 116.8–124.5 | 64.1 |
| 2XL | 78.7 | 127.0–134.6 | 69.2 |
