Wessex White Dragon Crewneck Sweatshirt — Anglo-Saxon England Emblem | Heritage Clothing
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£43.58
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Wessex White Dragon Crewneck Sweatshirt — Anglo-Saxon England Emblem | Heritage Clothing
£43.58
Wessex White Dragon Crewneck Sweatshirt — The Emblem of Pre-Norman England
The Wessex White Dragon Crewneck Sweatshirt is a premium unisex Sweater which features the historical White Dragon emblem on a red background available in 7 Colours.
Before the Norman Conquest changed everything, the White Dragon flew over Wessex — the emblem of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom that gave England its language, its laws, and its identity. This crewneck sweatshirt carries that emblem: a bold white dragon on a deep red field, printed on a midweight 50/50 blend built for damp coastal days, chilly market mornings, and every day you want to carry a quiet piece of history with you.
The White Dragon of Wessex
The White Dragon was the battle standard of the Anglo-Saxons — the symbol of a people who built England from the ground up. When the Normans came in 1066, the Red Dragon of the Britons flew in triumph and the White Dragon was suppressed. To wear it today is to remember what came before: the kingdoms of Mercia, Northumbria, East Anglia, and above all Wessex — the last Saxon stronghold that held the line under Alfred the Great.
Product features
- Unisex adult fit — true to size across S to 2XL
- Midweight 50/50 cotton-poly blend (8.0 oz/yd²) for warmth and durability
- Tubular knit construction with no side seams for a cleaner fit
- Ribbed knit collar and double-needle stitching for long-lasting shape
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified dyes
- Available in 7 colours: Black, White, Charcoal, Dark Heather, Sport Grey, Sand, Royal
- Made in Nicaragua
Size guide
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 20.00 | 22.01 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 |
| Length, in | 27.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 |
| Sleeve length (from centre back), in | 33.50 | 34.50 | 35.50 | 36.50 | 37.50 |
| Size tolerance, in | ±1.50 | ||||
Care instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Non-chlorine bleach as needed
- Tumble dry low heat
- Do not dry clean
Frequently asked questions
Is this unisex?
Yes — classic unisex crewneck fit, suitable for all adults S–2XL.
What colours are available?
7 colours: Black, White, Charcoal, Dark Heather, Sport Grey, Sand, and Royal.
What does the White Dragon of Wessex represent?
The White Dragon was the battle standard of the Anglo-Saxons — the emblem of pre-Norman England and the Kingdom of Wessex. It predates the Norman Conquest of 1066 and represents the Saxon heritage that shaped English language, law, and culture.
Is this suitable as a gift?
Yes — an excellent gift for history enthusiasts, Anglo-Saxon heritage lovers, medieval reenactors, or anyone proud of their English roots.
Does it come in a t-shirt version?
Yes — see the matching White Dragon of Wessex T-Shirt.
Where is it made?
Printed and fulfilled via Printify on a Gildan 18000 blank, made in Nicaragua.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Gildan 18000, 2-year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings / Hazard: For adults. Made in Nicaragua.
Care instructions: Machine wash cold (max 30°C/90°F), non-chlorine bleach as needed, tumble dry low heat, do not dry clean.
Complete the look with the matching White Dragon of Wessex T-Shirt.
Read the full history: The Standard of the Unconquered: The History of the Anglo-Saxon White Dragon.
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