Casual (subculture)
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The casual subculture is a subset of football culture that is characterised by the wearing of expensive designer clothing and hooliganism. The subculture emerged in the United Kingdom during the late
Examples of the types of Adidas trainers worn by members of the subculture
Peter Storm (clothing)
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Peter Storm is an outdoor clothing brand developed in the United Kingdom. It was originally created in 1954 by former Royal Marine Noel Bibby as a company supplying waterproof nylon rainwear.
Casual (subculture)
…However, the original and early precursor was the notable trend of Liverpool youths starting to dress differently from other football fans at the time in Peter Storm jackets, straight-leg jeans and Adidas trainers. Liverpool F.C. fans were also the first British football fans to wear continental European fashions…
Vintage Peter Storm cagoule label showing garment fabric as polyurethane-coated nylon (the brown staining is from aged glue used to treat the sewing needle-holes that penetrate the PU coating in an effort to restore the fabric's water-repellent properties)