Northwestern Bell Heavy Knit Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt
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Zip up like you are heading into a chilly central office with this Northwestern Bell Heavy Knit Quarter Zip Sweatshirt, a polished cold weather tribute to one of the classic regional telephone companies of the old Bell System era. It is comfortable enough for weekend lounging, neat enough for casual office wear, and nostalgic enough to make someone nearby say, “Wait, my dad worked for them.”
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company was founded in 1896 and served the upper Midwest, including Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Northwestern Bell was once the familiar local phone company name tied to home telephones, repair trucks, operators, switchboards, phone books, long distance calls, wall jacks, and the reassuring sound of a real dial tone.
☎️ Heavy knit quarter zip style with vintage phone company personality
📞 Great for casual workdays, cool mornings, road trips, golf outings, office wear, family gatherings, and retired telecom reunions
🏢 A nostalgic tribute to Northwestern Bell, Bell System history, Omaha business heritage, Midwest telephone service, and classic regional utility branding
📡 Perfect for former phone company workers, retired linemen, installers, operators, repair techs, engineers, Bell collectors, dads, grandpas, and anyone who remembers when the phone company had one local name
After the Bell System breakup, Northwestern Bell became part of the US West story. The telecom family tree later continued through Qwest, CenturyLink, and Lumen, giving this quarter zip sweatshirt a surprisingly deep corporate backstory for something designed to keep you warm.
This Northwestern Bell heavy knit quarter zip sweatshirt is ideal for shoppers searching for a Northwestern Bell quarter zip, vintage phone company sweatshirt, retro telecom pullover, Bell System apparel, Omaha Nebraska telephone company clothing, old phone company gift, or retired telecom worker present.
Wear it to the office, on errands, at a reunion, in the garage, around the house, or anywhere you want classic communications history with a clean collared pullover look. It brings back the era when phones had cords, numbers were memorized, operators had patience, and hanging up was an actual physical motion.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
| Width, in | 18.50 | 20.00 | 21.50 | 23.00 | 25.00 | 27.00 | 29.50 | 32.50 |
| Length, in | 25.50 | 26.50 | 27.50 | 28.50 | 29.50 | 30.50 | 31.25 | 32.00 |
| Sleeve length (from center back), in | 33.75 | 34.50 | 35.50 | 36.00 | 36.75 | 37.50 | 38.25 | 39.00 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Product features
- 55% cotton / 42% polyester / 3% spandex midweight blend
- Odor-resistant performance fabric
- Silver metal quarter-zip with metal pull
- Self-banded cuffs and hem for structured fit
- Medium-heavy fabric (9.73 oz/yd²) with subtle stretch
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, team or dry: medium heat
- Do not dryclean
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Product information: Mercer+Mettle™ MM3040, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, team or dry: medium heat, Do not dryclean