The Black Floral Codex of the Old World — Unisex Cotton Sweatshirt

The Black Floral Codex of the Old World — Unisex Cotton Sweatshirt
Original Artwork by Jaysen Mansfield

This sweatshirt feels like a recovered artifact from a forgotten scholarly age—where gothic florals, ritual symmetry, and dark academia aesthetics were etched into manuscripts, cathedral margins, and the quiet corners of old-world libraries. The Black Floral Codex of the Old World carries the weight of that history in visual form, translating archival beauty into wearable art.

Created for lovers of gothcore fashion, dark academia sweatshirts, black floral gothic clothing, and intellectual alternative wear, this all-over print piece blends moody elegance with everyday comfort. The intricate floral pattern echoes monastic gardens, antique texts, and ceremonial design—ideal for those who dress with meaning rather than noise.

This unisex sweatshirt is made for layering through cooler seasons, late-night writing sessions, gallery visits, campus walks, bookstores, cafés, and reflective solitude. It fits seamlessly into alternative streetwear, artwear, queer fashion, dark romantic style, and statement casual looks without sacrificing comfort or presence.

It’s the kind of piece people ask about quietly—because it doesn’t look mass-produced or trend-driven. It feels collected, intentional, and rare.

Designs with this level of detail and restraint tend to find their audience quickly. Once it settles into the right wardrobes, it rarely lingers for long.

• 95% cotton, 5% elastane
• Fabric weight: 7.8 oz./yd.² (265 g/m²)
• Relaxed fit with drop shoulder
• Slight stretch for comfort and shape retention
• Pilling-resistant and durable after multiple washes
• Blank product sourced from Mexico

In compliance with the EU General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR), this product meets applicable safety requirements. For full details, see our EU Product Safety and Compliance Policy.

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!