Throwback uniform
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Throwback uniforms, throwback jerseys, retro kits or heritage guernseys are sports uniforms styled to resemble the uniforms that a team wore in the past. One-time or limited-time retro uniforms are so
Quarterback Kirk Cousins wearing a Washington Redskins throwback uniform in 2015
Champ Bailey wearing a Denver Broncos throwback uniform in 2009
The Pittsburgh Steelers wearing their 75th year throwback uniforms against the Buffalo Bills in 2007
Thierry Henry wearing a redcurrant colored Arsenal jersey in 2006
Third jersey
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A third jersey, alternative jersey, third kit, third sweater or alternative uniform is a team jersey or uniform that a sports team can wear instead of its home outfit or its away outfit during games,
Throwback uniform
…uniforms (accurate reproductions) and less-authentic "replicas" had been so popular at retail, the professional leagues institutionalized throwbacks as "third jerseys". In some instances, teams will wear "fauxbacks", which are new retro-style uniforms harkening back to a time that predates the team itself. For example…
A Scotland national football team orange third jersey.
Geroy Simon wearing the BC Lions' black third jersey in 2011.
Bo Levi Mitchell wearing the Calgary Stampeders' black jersey in 2014.
Cody Fajardo wearing the Montreal Alouettes' red third jersey in 2023.