Manchester Reds 1940s-1950s Retro Football Shirt - Toffs
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This guide is for Manchester United fans and retro sportswear enthusiasts looking to own a piece of football history. The key benefit is owning an authentic-feeling replica shirt from a legendary era, directly inspired by styles worn by players like Johnny Carey. A potential caveat is the regular fit, which may differ from modern tailored styles.
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| Model Part Number | TOFFS1145 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Toffs |
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FAQs
What era does this shirt represent?
This shirt is inspired by the styles worn by Manchester United players from the late 1940s through to 1955.
What is the material of the shirt?
The shirt is made from Heavy Drill 100% cotton jersey, weighing 255 gsm.
Is the badge embroidered or printed?
The badge is embroidered, providing a high-quality and durable finish.
Can I add my own name and number?
Yes, personalisation is available for adding a name and number to the shirt.
Where is this shirt made?
This shirt is proudly Made in Great Britain.
How should I wash the shirt?
The shirt is machine washable. Follow standard care for cotton garments, generally a moderate temperature wash and air drying is recommended.
What is the fit like?
The shirt has a regular fit, designed for comfort and traditional styling.
Troubleshooting
Shirt appears to have shrunk after washing
Ensure you followed the recommended washing temperature and avoid high heat tumble drying. Consider air drying for all cotton garments.
Embroidery is fraying or loose
Gently snip any loose threads with small scissors. Avoid vigorous rubbing or snagging the embroidered area.
Colour appears faded
Check washing instructions. Washing inside out and using a detergent suitable for colours can help maintain vibrancy. Avoid direct sunlight during drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality, durable 100% cotton material.
- Authentic design reminiscent of a golden era for the club.
- Embroidered badge provides a premium and lasting finish.
- Manufactured in Great Britain, often associated with quality.
- Practical machine washable care instructions.
Cons
- Regular fit may not suit those preferring a slim or modern cut.
- 100% cotton may require specific washing to prevent shrinkage.
- Personalisation options, if chosen, may add to the cost and delivery time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required upon receipt. If personalisation (name and number) is ordered, please allow for additional processing time.
Compatibility:
This shirt is designed for general wear and casual use. It is not a performance-technical garment for rigorous athletic training.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine washable.
- Material: 100% Cotton Jersey (255 gsm).
- Temperature: Wash at a moderate temperature (e.g., 30-40°C or 85-105°F) to preserve fabric integrity and colour.
- Drying: It is recommended to air dry the shirt to prevent shrinkage and maintain its shape. Tumble drying on low heat may be possible, but check care label specifics.
- Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting, preferably inside out, especially if personalised.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.