| Soccer uniform transformed from Victorian | | | | nowadays, the internet is a good source for anything |
| knickerbockers which were fastened tightly under the | | | | impossible to find whether its an antique or a vintage |
| knee, overlapping stockings and heavy boots to | | | | soccer jersey. |
| jerseys and long shorts. This changed was due to | | | | Of course vintage garments usually are auctioned and |
| social attitude transformation over time. | | | | can only be bought by fanatics or collectors who in |
| After world war II, the dramatic change in soccer | | | | turn can make money from other fanatics. Some are |
| uniform became relevant specifically in Italy and | | | | too crazy over something like a soccer jersey even to |
| Hungary which eventually spread all over Europe then | | | | the point buying an unwashed jersey. |
| the whole world. Shorts actually even became short | | | | But then some just wanted a simple soccer jersey |
| and top clothing became lighter. | | | | just so they have a uniform for their local school |
| The fabric also changed from stocky wool and cotton | | | | soccer team. Most of the times, they make their own |
| to synthetic fibers like nylon as well as acrylic which | | | | design and create their own logos. Perhaps from the |
| was a product of the industrial revolution. Soccer | | | | time soccer was uniformed in terms of garments up |
| jersey and shorts were made mostly on these | | | | to the present, countless designs have been made. |
| materials even nowadays. | | | | The teams who have won international level |
| If you search the internet, you will find how variety of | | | | competitions are the one who have institutionalized the |
| soccer jerseys have grown to countless design and | | | | classic soccer jersey. Most of all, the one who are |
| materials. Even you can find original ones to fake | | | | considered vintage are the soccer jerseys worn by |
| imitations from China or some other places where | | | | the most popular soccer stars. |
| mass production seems to be the key of its popularity. | | | | You search the internet for vintage soccer jerseys |
| A soccer jersey can be seen and bought just about | | | | and you will find listing of all popular jerseys either |
| anywhere there are sporting garments Even in the | | | | according to teams or some would have individual |
| flea market of India or Burma, you will be able to find | | | | listings. The older and more popular the soccer player |
| one at a whim. The availability of these garments | | | | is, the more expensive the garment become. |
| seems to be endless nowadays and at times you | | | | You can also find imitations available online. These are |
| don't even know the difference from the original with a | | | | usually cheap and were produced en masse by some |
| fake one. | | | | garment factory. Perhaps this is alright as everyone |
| Of course a soccer jersey which was worn by a | | | | may have the opportunity to wear a soccer jersey |
| soccer star will be difficult to find but as with anything | | | | even if it is fake. |