Saturday, September 29, 2007

Uniforms?

A pretty good article with analysis of the new RBK Edge jerseys from ESPN's Uni Watch:
Link

I was trying to come up with a name for that stripe-piping that runs from the collar down to the waist that look awful on a few jerseys (especially the Oilers'), but couldn't come up with anything good. This article did the job: Apron strings (also referred to as Bettman stripes).

Example:

I had no idea about the "Diaper effect" since I hadn't seen too much on-ice action yet. Ugh.

But the article doesn't mention the half/short sleeve design as modeled by the Penguins:

I don't get that one...

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