Four Stripes - FC Barcelona Shows Off Extraordinary Thom Browne Off-Pitch Collection
On Sunday, FC Barcelona players caught the attention of people on social media wearing their "new Thom Browne custom made-to-measure suits".
Thom Browne is known for "challenging and modernizing today’s uniform: the suit. Browne’s designs consistently convey a true American sensibility rooted in quality craftsmanship and precise tailoring. In 2001, Browne began his business with five suits in a small “by appointment” shop in New York City’s West Village and, in the years following, expanded his business to include complete ready-to-wear and accessories collections.
Thom Browne was announced as the official off-field outfitter of the Catalan soccer club in July 2018. The La Liga team will be outfitted in Thom Browne to wear during Champions League and some La Liga away matches. Thom Browne so far released two main collections for the team.
FC Barcelona Thom Browne Off-Pitch Collection 2019-2020
The Thom Browne Barca collection introduces interesting designs to stand out. They most remarkably feature four stripes, a "trademark" feature of the New York company.
FC Barcelona's players were measured for their new Thom Browne varsity jacket, classic chino, grey cashmere vest, white oxford shirt, and classic brogues.
Barca will be wearing the off pitch Thom Browne throughout the 2019-2020 football season, so you might see it a few times again this and next year.
In case your are thinking about getting some items of the FC Barcelona Thom Browne Off-Pitch Collection 2019-2020 - most of them retail at four-digit US Dollar prices.
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