The people of the North German Plain whose Hanseatic trading empire, Plattdüütsch dialect richness, and Luther Bible linguistic sacrifice made them the most maritimely powerful and generously self-effacing language community in the Germanic north.
Low Germans — the people of Germany's northern plains whose Low German language, Plattdüütsch, once the lingua franca of the entire Baltic trading world from London to Riga, carried the commercial ambitions of the Hanseatic League across the seas of northern Europe, the merchants of Hamburg, Lübeck, and Bremen conducting in their flat, resonant dialect the transactions that made the Baltic the most economically productive maritime zone in medieval and early modern Europe, their trading posts, legal standards, and commercial networks laying the infrastructure of northern European prosperity. The Low German cultural world that produced Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks — the great novel of Lübeck's merchant patriciate — and the maritime paintings of the Hamburg school, whose fishermen's houses, tidal rivers, and North Sea horizons gave German Romanticism its most elemental landscapes, maintains today in its dialect literature, its Plattdüütsch radio broadcasts, its folk songs and its coastal festivals a linguistic and cultural identity that refuses quiet extinction, its speakers carrying with justified pride the tongue of the Hanseatic merchants who once made the North and Baltic Seas a German lake. This interactive sweatshirt connects you to that resonant legacy with a QR code linking to the full story.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German
HERITAG is a purpose-driven brand that celebrates cultural diversity and awareness. Wear and share your social identity and cultural heritage with a unique collection of interactive sweatshirts that carry flags of ethnic groups in Germany. Create informative and fun moments by inviting people to scan the visible QR code and learn about the diverse population in Germany.
Making products on demand instead of in bulk also helps reduce overproduction, and this quality sweatshirt is made especially for you as soon as you place an order.
Few more things to know about this sweatshirt:
• Scannable QR code printed on the back for an interactive and fun experience
• Designed to educate about a nation's proud history milestones and rich culture
• Custom print-on-demand
• 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Regular fit, sturdy and warm, pre-shrunk soft-feel fabric
• Double-needle stitched spandex collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem
Size guide
| |
LENGTH (inches) |
WIDTH (inches) |
| S |
27 |
20 |
| M |
28 |
22 |
| L |
29 |
24 |
| XL |
30 |
26 |
| 2XL |
31 |
28 |
| |
LENGTH (cm) |
WIDTH (cm) |
| S |
68.6 |
50.8 |
| M |
71.1 |
55.9 |
| L |
73.7 |
61 |
| XL |
76.2 |
66 |
| 2XL |
78.7 |
71.1 |
