IslandHeavy™ Hoodie – Matai - AU/NZ - The Koko Samoa

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie by The Print Bar featuring Matai design, casual fit, and comfortable fabric for everyday wear.

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie Matai by The Print Bar, featuring a comfortable fit and stylish design for casual wear.

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie Matai by The Print Bar, featuring a comfortable fit and detailed Matai design on the front.

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie Matai by The Print Bar, featuring a comfortable fit and stylish design, perfect for casual wear.

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie by The Print Bar featuring Matai design, casual hoodie style for AU/NZ outdoor wear.

Black IslandHeavy™ Hoodie Matai by The Print Bar, featuring a comfortable fit and stylish design showcasing Matai artwork.

Matai hoodie. Chiefly warmth, personalised.

IslandHeavy™ Hoodie – Matai - AU/NZ

Name: IslandHeavy™ Hoodie – Matai - AU/NZ
Brand: The Print Bar
SKU: 32537573954775368450
Price: 115 AUD
Availability: InStock

Type: Hoodies

$115

Shipping calculated at checkout.

Warm All Day
Made For Your Body
8oz Fleece
On Sale Now

Available in stock

Color: Black

Size: S

S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL

IslandHeavy Hoodie (Gildan 18500)

cm inches

SIZE	WIDTH	LENGTH	SLEEVE
2XL	71	79	95
3XL	76	81	98
4XL	81	84	100
5XL	86	86	103

How to Measure

Width & Length Grab a shirt you own and love that fits well. Lay it flat and measure the width (pit to pit) and length (top of shoulder to hem) like the image below.

Sleeve Length Measure from the centre of the back to the end of the sleeve.

How to measure: width, length, and sleeve measurement diagram

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Product Details

The Matai hoodie in IslandHeavy fleece. A chiefly title on heavyweight fabric that makes you feel like calling a village meeting every time you zip it up. Personalised with your name or title, because a Matai hoodie without identification is just a hoodie. With your name, it is a statement of rank. And possibly the warmest thing in your wardrobe that comes with cultural responsibilities.

Fabric & Fit

50% Cotton, 50% Polyester Fleece, 8 oz

Heavyweight fleece with a soft, pill-resistant interior. Double-lined hood with matching drawstring. 1x1 rib cuffs and waistband with spandex. Front pouch pocket. Built for warmth and everyday wear.

Care Instructions

Machine wash warm or cold. Tumble dry on low heat. Do not bleach. Iron on low heat — avoid ironing directly on the print. Do not dry clean.

How & When You'll Get It

Made to Order: 3-4 working days production time + additional shipping time. See Shipping Policy for estimates.

Payment & Security

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

IslandHeavy™ Hoodie – Matai - AU/NZ

$115

What Real Customers Say

Iosefa W.

Verified Buyer

Wearing this brand makes me feel closer to my roots. More than just clothing, it's identity.

Koa M.

Verified Buyer

As a Samoan living abroad, this brand is a beautiful reminder of home. Fa'afetai tele lava.

Toefiliga O.

Verified Buyer

So proud to wear my culture. The designs blend traditional and contemporary perfectly.

Made for our people

Why It Matters

Warm All Day

IslandHeavy hoodie from the Matai range with personalised text. Heavyweight fleece, double-lined hood, kangaroo pocket, reinforced stitching. AU/NZ shipping.

Made For Your Body

Wearing the Matai title on a hoodie is a flex that carries real significance. Not everyone can claim it. The ones who can should at least be warm while doing so.

8oz Fleece

The Matai range is a limited collection. Each production run is sized to demand and the heavyweight hoodie is consistently the first to sell through.

STYLE IT YOUR WAY

Use It Your Way

Wear it to family gatherings, casual village meetings, cold mornings, or any occasion that requires both warmth and authority. The personalised text adds your identity to the Matai design. Heavy fleece, deep kangaroo pocket, and a double-lined hood that blocks wind and doubt.

Why It's Special

Nesian Owned

Created and owned by Samoans in the diaspora. Every product starts with our culture, not a trend.

Hard To Find

Original work rooted in Pacific Island life. Not available in mainstream stores.

Support Our People

Every order supports a Pasifika-owned business and keeps our culture alive worldwide.

The story behind the design

Matai

The matai is a chief title in Samoan culture, a leader of family and community. This design carries the weight and authority of that role, bold and commanding without needing to shout.

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Is this product made in Samoa?

Our designs are inspired by Samoan culture and the Samoan diaspora, but our products are not manufactured in Samoa. Production locations vary by product and are always listed on the individual product page. Most items are made in the USA or Australia with our global manufacturing partners, depending on the product.

If you’re ever unsure, we recommend checking the product description for the exact place of manufacture before ordering.

I’m not Samoan. Will I like this?

Absolutely! Our products are designed to blend modern style with cultural elements, appealing to everyone who appreciates high-quality, stylish, and meaningful accessories. Whether you’re looking for comfort, durability, or a unique design, you’ll love The Koko Samoa collection.

Is this something I’d actually find in Samoa?

Our artwork is deeply rooted in authentic island symbolism—not tourist-trap souvenirs. It’s made with and for Pacific people.

Can I support a real Samoan-owned brand with this purchase?

Yes. The Koko Samoa is proudly Samoan-owned, and your purchase supports both cultural storytelling and island communities.

Would this make a good gift for my Samoan friend?

It’s perfect. Cultural, personal, high quality—and way better than another generic gift card.

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Fix, Credit, or Replace

We want you to love what you ordered. If there's a problem with your item — wrong print, damaged, anything — contact us within 30 days and we'll fix it. No need to send it back.

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