When designing custom jerseys, one small detail often overlooked is the collar. Choosing between a ribbed collar and a self-fabric collar can impact comfort, performance, and style.
Whether you’re creating retro soccer shirts, basketball uniforms, or custom team jerseys, understanding these options ensures your uniforms look professional and perform at their best.
A self-fabric collar is made from the same material as the jersey body. It provides a clean, uniform look and is perfect for lightweight training tops, running shirts, and performance jerseys.
A ribbed collar is constructed from elastic rib-knit fabric, giving a snug and comfortable fit. It retains shape and adds a textured retro aesthetic.
Common Uses: Basketball jerseys, vintage football kits, retro soccer jerseys, team jerseys.
| Feature | Self-Fabric Collar | Ribbed Collar |
|---|---|---|
| Breathability | High | Moderate |
| Stretch & Fit | Minimal | Elastic & snug |
| Weight | Lightweight | Slightly heavier |
| Ideal Use | Training, casual | Competitive sports, retro jerseys |
Pro Tip: For team jerseys used in matches, ribbed collars provide stability and prevent shifting.
Best For: Retro jerseys, classic football shirts, basketball uniforms
At Seven Sport, we offer:
Whether you want retro-inspired football kits, modern minimal training jerseys, or custom team jerseys, we guide you through fabric, fit, and finishing touches.
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Q1: What is the MOQ for custom jerseys?
A: Minimum order is 10 pieces per design.
Q2: Can I mix ribbed and self-fabric collars?
A: Yes, Seven Sport allows mixed collar options.
Q3: What fabrics are available?
A: Breathable polyester, moisture-wicking, and sublimation-friendly fabrics.
Q4: Are ribbed collars suitable for competitive matches?
A: Absolutely — they provide stability, fit, and classic style.
Q5: Can I customize logos, numbers, and names?
A: Yes, all custom team jerseys support full customization.
