Djab
Latin Inscription Faded Hoodie
This is a loose-fit pullover hooded sweatshirt from Simons' Djab line, crafted from extra-heavy 100% organic cotton jersey with a brushed terry lining. It features a cordless front-crossing hood, kangaroo pocket, ribbed edging, and drop shoulders. The design includes an embroidered Latin inscription on the chest and a large faded classical-figure graphic with a gold arched Latin inscription on the back.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- casual, streetwear, vintage
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Extra-heavy organic cotton hoodie with brushed terry lining, embroidered inscription, and loose fit.
Extra-heavy organic cotton jersey, brushed terry lining, cordless hood, embroidered inscription, graphic print and embroidery on back, kangaroo pocket, loose fit with drop shoulders.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- casual, streetwear, vintage
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear
Additional Attributes
- extra-heavy organic cotton jersey
- brushed terry lining
- cordless hood crossed in front
- embroidered inscription at centre chest
- graphic print and embroidery on back
- kangaroo pocket
- stretch ribbed edging
- loose fit with drop shoulders
- faded wash treatment
- exclusive design by Simons Canada
Product Insights
The Djab Latin Inscription Faded Hoodie offers a streetwear aesthetic with its vintage-washed surface and embroidered Latin inscription, housed in a relaxed drop-shoulder fit from extra-heavy organic cotton that resists sagging and pilling. The brushed terry lining provides a buttery, plush feel and warmth comparable to heavyweight fleece, while a cordless crossed hood eliminates drawstring noise and tangles, and stretch-ribbed cuffs and hem prevent riding up. A full-width kangaroo pocket adds utility. Priced at CA$99 (about 20% cheaper than the justwearcotton Zen Core 2.0), the tradeoff is the care required—turning inside out to protect the embroidery—but the construction and unique design justify the investment for those seeking a durable, comfortable, and distinctive hoodie.
Verified claims
- Care
- Turn the hoodie inside out to prevent abrasion damage to the embroidered inscription.
- Design context
- The vintage-washed surface creates a muted backdrop that frames the embroidered inscription as a design accent.
- Brand exclusivity
- Djab is Simons's exclusive house brand, with trademark for apparel and skateboards.
- Fit
- Relaxed drop-shoulder fit with standard length and shape-retaining cotton jersey.
- Hood
- Cordless crossed hood fits snugly without drawstrings.
- Lining
- Brushed terry lining feels soft and cozy against skin.
- Hand feel
- Brushed terry lining provides a buttery, plush hand feel against the skin.
- Drape
- Extra-heavy jersey holds the loose silhouette, resisting sagging and bagging.
- Warmth
- Brushed terry lining adds warmth without the bulk of conventional fleece, while feeling soft against the skin.
- Price value
- At CA$99, it is about 20% cheaper than the justwearcotton Zen Core 2.0.
- Construction quality
- Extra-heavy organic cotton resists bagging and pilling, and includes a premium cordless hood design.
- Cordless design
- Cordless design eliminates aglet noise and laundry tangles and provides a clean streetwear look.
- Kangaroo pocket
- Full-width kangaroo pocket prevents side-shift and warms hands.
- Ribbed edging
- Ribbed cuffs and hem prevent drafts and riding up.
- Fabric weight
- The exact GSM of this hoodie's organic cotton jersey is not specified, but the extra-heavy 100% organic cotton jersey with brushed terry lining is better suited to cold weather than mild conditions.
- Drying care
- Lay this hoodie flat to dry rather than hanging it while wet to prevent shoulder stretching and keep the ribbed cuffs and hem from distorting.
- Fabric softener care
- Skip fabric softener to keep the brushed terry lining plush and breathable.
Product record
- Title
- Latin Inscription Faded Hoodie
- Brand
- Djab
- Price
- 99 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Rear view of a dark brown pullover hooded sweatshirt with a ribbed hem and cuffs, a draped hood, and a large faded grayscale classical-figure print on the upper back with an arched gold Latin inscription above it.
- Hood shapeSingle-layer draped hood attached at the neckline; hood sits folded back and covers upper back area when down.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.02 · w 0.45 · h 0.25 (high) - Back graphicLarge faded grayscale print depicting a classical standing human figure and surrounding tonal shading occupying the upper-right back area.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.45 (high) - Arched inscriptionArched inscription in a contrasting gold color placed above and following the curve of the graphic; characters are stylized and partly integrated into the faded print.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (medium) - Ribbed hemWide ribbed knit hem at the sweatshirt bottom, matching the main fabric color, creating a gathered effect where the body meets the waistband.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Sleeve cuffRibbed cuff visible on the left sleeve (model's right arm) matching the hem and main fabric color.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high) - Side seam tagSmall dark fabric tab inserted into the right side seam near the hem; tab shows no legible text at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.62 · w 0.03 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing a model from the rear wearing the hoodie against a soft white background; model pulls the hood with a hand wearing a silver ring; soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- View and poseRear three-quarter view of a model wearing the garment; model's torso turned slightly to the right and right hand lifts the hood.
- Hand and ring propModel's right hand near the hood neckline wearing a thick silver ring on a finger.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.03 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high) - Background and lightingEven, neutral light on a pale white to light-grey gradient background producing soft shadows around the model's silhouette.
- Lower garment visiblePortion of the model's lower garment is visible below the hem: textured light pink pants with patch pockets; not part of product.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high)
Colors
washed dark brown· main body fabric#453124antique gold· arched inscription#937463faded gray· back graphic- Hood shapeSingle-layer draped hood attached at the neckline; hood sits folded back and covers upper back area when down.
- 02
Product
Pullover brown hooded sweatshirt with a front kangaroo pocket, ribbed cuffs and hem, dropped shoulders, and a small embroidered inscription centered on the chest.
- Overall silhouetteRelaxed-fit pullover hoodie with a loose hood, dropped shoulder seams, long sleeves, and a straight hem that sits at the waist.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Hood constructionLoose single-layer hood with a soft fold where it rests against the model's neck; no visible drawstring.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.04 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Kangaroo pocketRectangular front kangaroo pocket with visible topstitching and slightly curved side openings; pocket sits on lower front torso.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Ribbed cuffs and hemRib-knit cuff bands at sleeve ends and a ribbed waistband at the hem, both in the same brown color as the body.
3 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.74 · w 0.44 · h 0.10 (high) - Chest inscriptionSmall embroidered inscription centered on the upper chest in a contrasting lighter yellow/gold thread; text detail is too small to read clearly in this image.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium) - Fabric appearanceMatte midweight sweatshirt knit with a slightly faded, vintage-washed look visible as subtle color variation across the surface.
Other
Studio shot of a model wearing the hoodie against a plain light gray background, evenly lit with soft shadows; lower torso shows pink corduroy pants not part of the product description.
- Model and poseMale model shown from upper thighs to head, facing forward with arms relaxed at sides; left hand partially visible with rings.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingSmooth neutral light gray background with even soft studio lighting and minimal shadowing behind the model.
- Visible non-product clothingPink vertically ribbed trousers visible from the waist down; they are not part of the hoodie product.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.76 · w 0.60 · h 0.22 (high) - Image crop and qualityCentered crop showing full front of the hoodie; image is sharp with clear detail on stitching and fabric texture.
Colors
faded brown· hoodie body#593E33light gold· embroidered chest textfaded brown· ribbed cuffs and hem#4A352B- Overall silhouetteRelaxed-fit pullover hoodie with a loose hood, dropped shoulder seams, long sleeves, and a straight hem that sits at the waist.
- 03
Product
Close-up of the upper front and hood of a brown pullover hoodie with a small gold/yellow embroidered two-line inscription on the chest and a relaxed, slightly oversized hood and shoulder seam.
- Hood shapeRelaxed, single-layer hood with a soft roll at the front edge and no visible drawcords; hood sits folded back slightly and covers the upper shoulder seam on the right side.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.16 · w 0.56 · h 0.24 (high) - Fabric textureMedium-weight knit sweatshirt fabric with a smooth, slightly fuzzy surface and a matte finish visible across the chest and hood.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.35 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (medium) - Shoulder constructionDropped shoulder seam visible on the right side with a single horizontal seam line joining sleeve to body.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.45 · w 0.34 · h 0.22 (high) - Chest embroiderySmall two-line embroidered inscription in a decorative serif/gothic style, stitched in a gold/yellow thread, centered on the upper chest slightly left of the neckline.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.07 (high) - Chest inscription text“Vis manet in ruinis, ubi dei ceciderunt”Partial
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.07 (high)
Other
Portrait-style studio shot showing model from mid-chest to top of head against a plain light background; a blue checked shirt collar is visible under the hoodie; soft, even lighting with minimal shadows.
- Model crop and poseFrontal close-up crop showing model from mid-chest to top of head, facing forward with neutral expression; left side of face slightly closer to camera.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - Visible layered shirtBlue and white small-check dress shirt collar and top button area visible under the hoodie neckline.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.35 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - Background and lightingPlain neutral light background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal directional shadows.
Colors
chocolate brown· hoodie body#493226antique gold· embroidery- Hood shapeRelaxed, single-layer hood with a soft roll at the front edge and no visible drawcords; hood sits folded back slightly and covers the upper shoulder seam on the right side.