The Arsenal Shirt: Iconic match worn shirts from the history of the Gunners

by Simon Shakeshaft, James Elkin

Beautiful coffee table book cataloguing every variation of the legendary Arsenal shirt ― famously red with white sleeves ―
through stunning photographs of historic shirts actually played in by the great players throughout the club's history.

Put together in collaboration with the Arsenal FC Museum, the book
- A match worn example of every home and away shirt Arsenal have ever played in
- The oldest surviving Arsenal shirt from 1927
- The first shirt to have white sleeves (1933)
- A shirt actually worn and played in from every cup final Arsenal have ever played in
- Shirts worn by all the great Arsenal players, from Cliff Bastin to Tony Adams, Ian Wright to Dennis Bergkamp, Thierry Henry to Theo Walcott.

A breathtaking and historic record, through these classic and historic shirts the history of one of the world's most famous clubs
comes to life.

Genres: History

256 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2014

Reviews

[John Newcomb · Rating 3 out of 5]

A wonderful history of a football club through the uniforms it wears and a deep insight into the competitive world of shirt collectors.

[Kirill · Rating 5 out of 5]

Who...who...who..to be...who...to be....a gooner.