Wavesinger / Mermaid, Celtic Motifs Hoodie – Myth, Strength & Song, Unisex Hoodie

Wavesinger / Mermaid, Celtic Motifs Hoodie – Myth, Strength & Song

Perfect for those who feel the call of the ocean, the rhythm of adventure, and the power of storytelling, this hoodie is a must-have for lovers of mythology and unique, meaningful designs. Whether you’re curling up on a cool evening or making a bold statement in your everyday style, this hoodie is soft, warm, and effortlessly stylish.

Mermaids have haunted the shores and imaginations of Europeans for centuries, swimming through folklore somewhere between enchanting sea nymphs and ominous omens of doom. From the misty fjords of Scandinavia to the sunlit Mediterranean, these half-human, half-fish beings have made quite a splash—sometimes literally, if they were in a bad mood.

Norse Nøkks and Havfruer

In Scandinavia, mermaids took on many forms, from the seductive havfruer (sea women) to the shape-shifting nøkk, who preferred lurking in lakes and rivers, waiting to lure unsuspecting victims to a watery fate. They weren’t always malevolent, but let’s just say that if a Nordic fisherman saw a mermaid before heading out to sea, he might have reconsidered his career choices.

The British Sirens and Selkies

Across the North Sea, British and Irish folklore also had its share of aquatic ladies. The selkies, or seal-people, were said to shed their skins and walk among humans—often leading to romantic entanglements and some very complicated family reunions. Meanwhile, in Cornwall, the merrows (Irish mermaids) were believed to have webbed fingers and greenish hair, proving that even mythical creatures had bad hair days.

Slavic Rusalki: Beautiful but Deadly

Eastern Europe’s mermaids were of a more tragic and vengeful nature. The rusalki of Slavic folklore were the spirits of women who had died in water, either by drowning or betrayal. Unlike their Western European cousins, these ladies weren’t keen on singing sailors to their deaths—they preferred haunting rivers and lakes, occasionally dragging the unwary underwater. Think of them as the vengeful ghosts of the mermaid world.

Greek Sirens: The Original Femme Fatales

The Mediterranean brought us perhaps the most famous of all mythical sea women—the Greek sirens. Though originally depicted as bird-women in early myths, by the time of the Romans, they had evolved into beautiful mermaids whose singing was so irresistible that sailors forgot how to steer. Odysseus, being the clever guy he was, tied himself to the mast to hear their song without succumbing. His crew, however, just stuffed their ears with wax—an early example of workplace safety.

French Mélusine: The Aristocratic Mermaid

France gave us Mélusine, a half-serpent, half-mermaid creature who was cursed to transform every Saturday. Despite her secret, she managed to marry a nobleman and start a dynasty. Everything was fine until her husband peeked at her in the bath (a clear violation of medieval privacy laws), revealing her true form and causing her to flee forever. Moral of the story: respect personal boundaries, or you might lose a mermaid wife.

Product Details:

✔ Material: 50% pre-shrunk cotton, 50% polyester

✔ Fabric Weight: 8.0 oz/yd² (271.25 g/m²)

✔ Comfort: Air-jet spun yarn for a soft feel and reduced pilling

✔ Durability: Double-needle stitching on collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem

✔ Fit: Quarter-turned body to prevent creasing, rib-knit cuffs and waistband with spandex

✔ Functionality: Double-lined hood with drawcord and a front pouch pocket

✔ Sourced from: Bangladesh, Nicaragua, Honduras, or El Salvador

Wear your legend. LostRavn – Mythology in Motion.

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Age restrictions: For adults

EU Warranty: 2 years

Other compliance information: Meets the formaldehyde, flammability, lead, cadmium and phthalates level requirements.

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