Thesedays Retro cycling jerseys are increasing in recognition amongst cycling fans. Specially with cyclists that also have a taste for looking great and having atiny fun with the way they look while they ride their bicycles. Some believe this popularity for retro cycling jerseys all started when Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France championship while he and his team were wearing a retro cycling jerseys that featured apicture of the old U.S. Mail log from the 70’s.
Whether or not this is the true foundation of their recognition, sales of retro cycling jerseys is inflating each day, especially as access to buying them online gets less complicated as more and more companies set up shop by putting e-commerce on their websites. The retro bike jerseys come in a wide variety of colours styles and with a myriad of images outlined on them. Pictures sported on retro bike jerseys these days include novelty images such as Dr Seuss’ moggy in the Hat or the Grinch who robbed Xmas, Betty Boop, Bozo the Clown and even sesame street characters like Oscar the Grouch and huge Bird.
A web company that has some wonderful older pictures on their retro cycling jerseys is the retro image attire company. The pictures that are used for their selection come from the pictures that are currently in the ‘Horton collection line’ included in these are such widely known images as :
* The1935 World Championship Men’s Jersey, a race of 216km over cobblestone roads in Belgium.
The image on this shirt is one that was initially made by Henri grey in 1896 for a cycling ad.
* Men’s Cataluna, the image on this shirt comes from a poster that was made for the 1943 cycling race in spaind called the Vuelta Catalonia.
* Green Eggs and Ham, a colourful jersey with pictures of the characters and events from the Dr Seuss story of the same name printed for the 1st time in 1960.
A2nd great source for retro cycling jerseys and novelty bike jerseys is the website and shop at Amazon.com you may find a great range of items to choose from. Amazon stocks an enormous range of bike jerseys for men girls and children as well as other bike clothing, cycling shoes and other accessories. One more company that stocks a great range of both novelty cycling jerseys and retro cycling jerseys is ModernBike.com they also stock an enormous range of other bike gear, cycling clothing, accessories and shoes.
So for some fun with your look while riding your cycle, take a look at the great range of novelty and retro cycling jerseys available on the web.
Article by Johnathon Black.
