Umbro Better Release *That* Chainmail Football Jersey

When Slam Jam designer Giovanni Nordio shared an image of a chainmail Umbro jersey on Instagram over the summer, the statement-making football kit quickly became a mainstay on stylephiles' Explore pages. The knightly take on the quintessential athletic top, finished with Umbro's signature double diamond logo in the center of the chest, boasts a heavy metal composition that one could only compare to armour. Well, let's hope the joust to get your hands on one actually happens. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Giovanni (@g.nordio)The head-turning silhouette is part of Slam Jam's ongoing collaboration with Umbro, in which the Italian label is restoring the English sportswear manufacturer's fashionable flair through a series of "designed by Slam Jam for Umbro" collections. Fast forward to now, and the pair is teasing the release of their Spring/Summer 2025 collection, leading with a photo of the medieval soccer top.The brand has not, however, confirmed when (or if) the viral silhouette will actually launch, and it appears to be missing from the collection's initial product lineup. The design is certainly a bit more advanced than the label's usual output (and would likely cost more to produce), but it's just too good to pass on—and the label's consumers are not shy about their wants for it."I've been waiting on this damn chainmail tee

Mar 3, 2025 - 18:51
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Umbro Better Release *That* Chainmail Football Jersey

When Slam Jam designer Giovanni Nordio shared an image of a chainmail Umbro jersey on Instagram over the summer, the statement-making football kit quickly became a mainstay on stylephiles' Explore pages. The knightly take on the quintessential athletic top, finished with Umbro's signature double diamond logo in the center of the chest, boasts a heavy metal composition that one could only compare to armour. Well, let's hope the joust to get your hands on one actually happens.

 

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The head-turning silhouette is part of Slam Jam's ongoing collaboration with Umbro, in which the Italian label is restoring the English sportswear manufacturer's fashionable flair through a series of "designed by Slam Jam for Umbro" collections. Fast forward to now, and the pair is teasing the release of their Spring/Summer 2025 collection, leading with a photo of the medieval soccer top.

The brand has not, however, confirmed when (or if) the viral silhouette will actually launch, and it appears to be missing from the collection's initial product lineup. The design is certainly a bit more advanced than the label's usual output (and would likely cost more to produce), but it's just too good to pass on—and the label's consumers are not shy about their wants for it.

"I've been waiting on this damn chainmail tee