sports jerseys

Athletes' numbered tops

Sports jerseys are the numbered, often named shirts worn by athletes to identify their team and position.

Fans wear replica jerseys to show allegiance: He wore his Brady jersey to every game.

Collecting jerseys—especially game-worn or autographed ones—is a significant part of sports memorabilia culture.

The term applies across sports, from football to basketball to hockey.

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retired number · players · mesh · polyester · nameplate · replica · authentic · limited edition · sweat · game day · stadium · fans · logo · stripes · collectible · throwback · stitched · champion

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Opposites
attire function

sports jerseysstreet clothes

Ordinary daily attire

everyday wear · office attire · casual wear · work clothes · plain clothes

formality and context

sports jerseysbusiness suits

Formal workplace clothing

formal wear · tuxedos · evening gowns · dress shirts · professional attire

Family

sport, jersey, sporting, sporty, sportive, sportsman, sportswoman, sportsmanship, sportswear

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G