History of the Pro-Football Hall of Fame Gold Jacket: Golden Secrets, Special Meaning and Hidden Design Details
The Pro-Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony makes its annual return, premiering on the 5 August on NBC.
This year's historic ceremony will feature nine former NFL football players inducted into the class considered. Former members include Jim Brown, Peyton Manning and Joe Montana.
In addition to the title, new members also receive an exceptional fashion item worthy of a winner: gold jacket.
Related ArticlesThe office-inspired fashion blazer is a radical twist on the typical sports uniforms worn by athletes, but it is just as important. It signifies the long career and legendary feat of the inductee.
Ahead, WWD gives more information on the golden jackets at the induction ceremony of the Pro-Football Hall of Fame, including which brand designs them.
What does the gold Pro-Football Hall of Fame jacket include?
Members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021 and Centennial Class at the 2021 Gold Jacket Dinner in Canton, Ohio. Getty ImagesMarking the inductees as "football's gold standard", the iconic gold jackets are made up of wool hopsack, pointed lapels and two large pockets at the waist.
Other jacket details include custom Pro Football Hall of Fame buttons along the front and cuffs, along with a colorful Hall of Fame crest. For a special touch, each jacket also features a custom liner with a woven label printed with the inductee's name, class year and induction number.
What is the story of the golden jacket?While the Pro-Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony has been held since 1963, the jacket gold was first introduced in 1978. Haggar has been the sole designer of the jacket since it was added to the ceremony.
To avoid duplicates, the golden make color of the jacket is so secret that it does not has been cataloged with no other color register.
The Pro-Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony makes its annual return, premiering on the 5 August on NBC.
This year's historic ceremony will feature nine former NFL football players inducted into the class considered. Former members include Jim Brown, Peyton Manning and Joe Montana.
In addition to the title, new members also receive an exceptional fashion item worthy of a winner: gold jacket.
Related ArticlesThe office-inspired fashion blazer is a radical twist on the typical sports uniforms worn by athletes, but it is just as important. It signifies the long career and legendary feat of the inductee.
Ahead, WWD gives more information on the golden jackets at the induction ceremony of the Pro-Football Hall of Fame, including which brand designs them.
What does the gold Pro-Football Hall of Fame jacket include?
Members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021 and Centennial Class at the 2021 Gold Jacket Dinner in Canton, Ohio. Getty ImagesMarking the inductees as "football's gold standard", the iconic gold jackets are made up of wool hopsack, pointed lapels and two large pockets at the waist.
Other jacket details include custom Pro Football Hall of Fame buttons along the front and cuffs, along with a colorful Hall of Fame crest. For a special touch, each jacket also features a custom liner with a woven label printed with the inductee's name, class year and induction number.
What is the story of the golden jacket?While the Pro-Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony has been held since 1963, the jacket gold was first introduced in 1978. Haggar has been the sole designer of the jacket since it was added to the ceremony.
To avoid duplicates, the golden make color of the jacket is so secret that it does not has been cataloged with no other color register.
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