With a big game day ahead of you, how to style a sports jersey might be the last thing on your mind. But finding the perfect outfit to cheer on your favorite team, whether in the bleachers or at home, just adds to the excitement of the moment. There’s no better way to rep your favorite athlete than wearing their numbers or support your team by donning their colors.
Styling a jersey can be a daunting feat, given the shape and material tends to be quite different from our everyday clothes. However, with a few trusty hacks, you can seamlessly blend your jersey into your personal style as if it were just another item in your wardrobe.
To learn the ins and outs of game day dressing, we went to a pro. Kristin Juszczyk is both a fashion designer and WAG, who has dressed famous stars like Taylor Swift and Simone Biles and is also regularly seen stylishly supporting her husband from the stands. We asked her how to style a sports jersey, subtly repping your team, and other fashion tips for sports lovers.
How to style a jersey
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“First, accessorize always. That’s my biggest tip. Doesn’t matter what you’re wearing; you throw on earrings, necklaces, it always makes you feel more elevated,” Juszczyk says. “And then you got to elevate it with some shoes.”
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