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Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt – Daylight – A Bold Emblem of Heritage and Strength for Sri Lankans Worldwide

Carry a powerful symbol of Sri Lankan heritage and strength with the Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt in Daylight. This sweatshirt is more than just warmth for colder months—it is a bold expression of identity, connecting Sri Lankans around the world to rich folklore and tradition. Whether you are living abroad or visiting home, wear your roots with pride and feel the protective spirit of the Yaka with you.

🌟 Product Highlights

– Material: 50% cotton, 50% polyester for lasting comfort and durability
– Classic fit with pre-shrunk fabric to maintain shape through washes
– Soft, air-jet spun yarn providing a gentle feel on the skin
– Sturdy 1×1 athletic rib knit collar with spandex for comfortable stretch
– Double-needle stitching on collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem ensures superior quality
– Colour note: White variant may appear off-white due to fabric properties

🌀 The Story Behind the Design

The iconic Yaka figure holds deep significance in Sri Lankan culture as a symbol of protection and courage. Rooted in ancient folklore, the Yaka is revered for its strength against adversity and connection to ancestral roots. This sweatshirt’s design honours that heritage, weaving the bold essence of the Yaka into a contemporary style that proudly celebrates Sri Lankan identity. Wearing this sweatshirt is like carrying a guardian spirit, a reminder of resilience passed down through generations.

🎁 The Perfect Gift for Sri Lankan Culture Lovers

This Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt is ideal for anyone seeking to celebrate their heritage with authenticity and warmth. It makes a thoughtful gift for family members, friends, or fellow Sri Lankans living abroad who cherish meaningful connection to their roots. Perfect for seasonal wear in colder climates, cultural events, or casual outings, it is a versatile addition to any proud Sri Lankan’s wardrobe.

🛍️ Celebrate Your Heritage with the Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt

Embrace tradition, warmth, and style in one exquisite garment. The Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt is a standout piece in our Sri Lankan Merch collection, crafted for those who want to express cultural pride with modern flair. Join the global family of Sri Lankan Sweatshirt lovers who carry their heritage boldly every day. Order your Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt – Daylight today and wear your story wherever life takes you.

This product is custom-made for you as soon as you place an order, resulting in a slightly longer delivery time. By creating products on demand rather than in bulk, we help to minimise overproduction. Thank you for your thoughtful purchasing choices!

• Traceability:
– Knitting—Honduras, Bangladesh
– Dyeing—Honduras, Bangladesh
– Manufacturing—Nicaragua, Honduras, Bangladesh, or El Salvador
• Contains 0% recycled polyester
• Contains 0% dangerous substances
• This item releases plastic microfibers into the environment during washing

Age restrictions: For adults
EU Warranty: 2 years
Other compliance information: Meets the flammability, lead, cadmium, bisphenols and phthalates level requirements.

In compliance with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), Ceylon Merch Hub and SINDEN VENTURES LIMITED ensure that all consumer products offered are safe and meet EU standards. For any product safety related inquiries or concerns, please contact our EU representative at gpsr@sindenventures.com. You can also write to us at 1/11, Digby Court, Springvale South, Victoria, 3172, Australia or Markou Evgenikou 11, Mesa Geitonia, 4002, Limassol, Cyprus.

What is the cultural significance of the Yaka design on this sweatshirt?

The Yaka mask featured on this sweatshirt is a powerful symbol from Sri Lankan folklore, representing strength, protection, and courage. In traditional Sri Lankan culture, Yaka masks are used in ancient rituals and ceremonies to ward off evil spirits and bring protection to communities. Wearing this sweatshirt connects you to centuries of Sri Lankan heritage and the protective power these masks symbolise.

What material is the Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt made from?

This sweatshirt is crafted from a premium blend of 50% cotton and 50% polyester, providing the perfect balance of comfort and durability. The cotton ensures breathability and softness against your skin, whilst the polyester adds strength and helps maintain the sweatshirt’s shape through multiple washes. The fabric is pre-shrunk to prevent sizing changes.

How should I care for my Yaka sweatshirt to maintain its quality?

To keep your Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt looking vibrant, machine wash in cold water with similar colours. Use a gentle cycle and avoid bleach to preserve the detailed Yaka mask design. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry to prevent shrinkage. The double-needle stitching ensures durability through regular washing.

Is this sweatshirt suitable for both men and women?

Yes, absolutely! The Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt features a classic unisex fit that’s comfortable for all body types. The design celebrates Sri Lankan culture in a way that’s meaningful for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage, regardless of gender.

What sizes are available for the Yaka sweatshirt?

The Sri Lankan Yaka Sweatshirt is available in a full range of sizes from Small (S) to Extra Large (XL), with some designs extending to 2XL and 3XL. Each size features the same detailed cultural artwork and premium construction. Please refer to our size chart for specific measurements to ensure the perfect fit.

Can I wear this sweatshirt to cultural events or festivals?

This sweatshirt is perfect for cultural events, Sri Lankan festivals, and community gatherings. The authentic Yaka mask design makes it an ideal choice for celebrating Avurudu (Sri Lankan New Year), Vesak, or any occasion where you want to proudly display your connection to Sri Lankan heritage. It’s also excellent for everyday wear when you want to carry a piece of your culture with you.

Is the Yaka design printed or embroidered on the sweatshirt?

The vibrant Yaka mask design is professionally printed using high-quality techniques that ensure the artwork remains vivid and detailed through regular wear and washing. The printing process captures all the intricate details of traditional Yaka masks, including the symbolic colours and fierce expressions that make these cultural symbols so powerful.

What makes this different from other Sri Lankan merchandise?

This sweatshirt goes beyond typical tourist merchandise by featuring an authentic representation of the Yaka mask, one of Sri Lanka’s most significant cultural symbols. Each design is researched for cultural accuracy and created with respect for Sri Lankan traditions. It’s made on-demand to reduce waste, and the premium materials ensure it’s a lasting piece of wearable heritage.

Is this sweatshirt appropriate as a gift for someone interested in Sri Lankan culture?

Absolutely! This makes an exceptional gift for anyone with Sri Lankan heritage, cultural enthusiasts, or those interested in meaningful, story-driven fashion. The Yaka mask’s symbolism of protection and strength makes it particularly thoughtful for significant occasions like birthdays, graduations, or cultural celebrations.

How long does it take to receive my Yaka sweatshirt?

As each sweatshirt is custom-made to order, please allow for a slightly longer delivery time than mass-produced items. This on-demand approach helps minimise overproduction and ensures you receive a fresh, high-quality product. The exact timeline depends on your location, but we’ll provide tracking information once your order ships. Thank you for supporting sustainable production practices!