Umbro Releases Debut Collaboration with Nigel Cabourn
Inspired by the soccer and rugby kits from the '40 and '50 is available from 4th November
November 4th, 2021
British sportswear brand Umbro is teaming up with cult Brit designer Nigel Cabourn in a celebration of vintage-inspired football and rugby kits from the late 1940’s to early 1950’s. The reinterpreted ten key styles with a casualwear twist not only acknowledges Umbro’s commitment to the footballing world, but also the brand’s recent step into rugby as Official Technical Kit Partner to England Rugby.
The range includes Umbro’s iconic Drill Training Top in RAF Navy with matching Training Pants, both featuring an embroidered Double Diamond logo and pocket detailing. A pigment dyed Training Sweater in RAF Navy or Dirty White also appears and features a distressed two-colour Umbro x Nigel Cabourn print on the back. Hero silhouettes include the Regiment Rugby Top in blocky Gold or Sky Blue horizontal and vertical stripes.
A selection of key accessories completes the collection. A sneaker inspired by the vintage lower-profile.Also available are ribbed beanies in RAF Navy and Sky Blue as well as an aged leather WW2 Rugby Ball with a gold foil embossed Umbro x Nigel Cabourn logo.
The collaboration will be available from 4th November at Umbro, Cabourn as well as select stockists.