Sports Wear Collection

Sportex poster
Advertising poster for Sportex mens clothing showing two dapper gents dressed immaculately in plus fours and jackets ready for a round of golf

Cambridge Blue 1907
Douglas Stuart dressed for sport in short sleeved vest with pale blue trim & flannel shorts. English sports clothes were to have an increasing influence on fashion

January Sales 1980S
People queueing outside Hamleys toy shop and the sportswear shop next door, during the January sales, central London

Close up of the Manchester United new badge for the Wembley FA Cup Final. United have been granted first use of this new badge which was recently granted to the Manchester Corporatopn by the college

Meakers advertisement
Advertisement for menswear stores, Meakers of London, depicting a dapper chap seated in front a picture of a very crowded Henley Regatta. 1927

Rugby Players, Rugby
AT RUGBY SCHOOL Rugby schoolboys dressed for the game, in distinctive red or black sportswear

Sportswear 1933
Fashionable golf clothing for men and women including plus- fours, knitted vest, a waistcoat with wide revers, diagonal check socks & co- respondent shoes. 1933

Dressed for Winter
Long line sweater (jumper) in green & white checker board with red belt & cuffs worn with a white skirt, long red & black striped scarf with fringed ends & a green hat. Date: 1912

PENNY FARTHING BICYCLE. W. F. Murphy in a bicycle race, 1890. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
PENNY FARTHING BICYCLE. W.F. Murphy in a bicycle race, 1890. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

SHIRT AD, 1957. American magazine advertisement, 1957, for McGregor Sportswear Shirts

Gladys Cooper trouser skirted
British actress, Gladys Cooper (1888 - 1971), pictured modelling a trouser skirt, divided skirt or culottes for tennis. The look was also pioneered by Spanish tennis player Lili de Alvarez in 1931

Masa Ushioda / SpecialistStock
spearfishermen with powerheads or bang sticks, off Tampa, Florida, USA, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Model Released - MR#: 000010, 000012, 000014

Boy playing in sea with boogie board (rr)
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Advert / Sportswear 1907
Sportswear from La Belle Jardiniere, Paris

Sporty Frocks 1929
Cotton print frocks: sports frock with square neck, button bodice & gathered shoulder straps; moire print with panels & piping; abstract print with flared skirt panel

Golfing Suit / Burton 1938
Highland tweed sports suit of single-breasted jacket & plus- fours worn with a matching flat cap. Perfect for golfing and other outdoor pursuits

Man in White Suit C1905
Farren Soutar in a lightweight casual 3 piece suit: straw boater, all-round collar, trousers with front crease & turn-ups, short jacket with single button & braid trim

SKI-WEAR
Stylish ski-suit with belted jacket & contrasting piping & pom-pon decoration. Worn with a woollen tam-o shanter

What to Wear on a Yacht
What Does one wear on a yacht ? This ensemble Will make the stoutest sailor tremble !

SPORTY DUO
Two ladies enjoy the fresh air at Le Touquet - one in a woollen sports dress by Douillet-Doucet, her companion in a sport ensemble by Joseph Paquin

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From the iconic Sportex poster to the timeless Cambridge Blue 1907 jersey, it has always been a symbol of passion and dedication. Take a trip down memory lane with the January Sales in the 1980s, where eager shoppers snagged their favorite athletic gear at unbeatable prices. Witness history unfold as you zoom in on the close-up of Manchester United's new badge for the Wembley FA Cup Final, capturing the anticipation and excitement surrounding this prestigious event. Travel back to an era when Meakers advertisements showcased cutting-edge sportswear designs that left everyone in awe. Flip through a page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue from 1939-40 (litho), revealing how even during challenging times, people found solace in sporting attire. Feel the adrenaline rush as rugby players don their rugged uniforms, ready to conquer any challenge thrown their way. Immerse yourself in Sportswear fashion trends from 1933, showcasing both style and functionality for athletes of all kinds. As winter approaches, witness individuals dressed for frosty adventures - proving that cold weather is no match for determined sports enthusiasts. Step into a silent film still: Sports edition and experience vintage athleticism like never before. Take a ride back to 1890 with W. F. Murphy competing fiercely on his penny farthing bicycle - an image etched into history through wood engraving from an American newspaper. Finally, explore a vibrant shirt advertisement from 1957 featuring McGregor Sportswear Shirts - embodying classic American style paired with unparalleled comfort. Sports wear tells stories of triumphs, camaraderie, and personal growth throughout time – it's more than just clothing; it's an embodiment of our shared love for sports.