{"id":107707,"date":"2019-02-12T00:01:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T05:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/footballfashion.org\/wordpress\/?p=107707"},"modified":"2019-03-02T23:22:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-03T04:22:49","slug":"fc-cincinnati-2019-inaugural-mls-kits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/footballfashion.org\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/12\/fc-cincinnati-2019-inaugural-mls-kits\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Cincinnati 2019 Inaugural MLS Kits"},"content":{"rendered":"

FC Cincinnati revealed their inaugural Major League Soccer kits on Monday at Cincinnati\u2019s historic Music Hall. Both will be on sale at World Soccer Shop<\/a><\/strong>, Kitbag<\/a>, Pro:Direct Soccer<\/a> <\/strong>and UK Soccer Shop.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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In tandem with Adidas, the official on-field supplier for MLS, FC Cincinnati designed the team\u2019s inaugural MLS kits in record time after the team\u2019s May invitation to join MLS in time for the 2019 season.<\/p>\n

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The kits were concepted and designed in just two months \u2013 in June and July \u2013 to be ready for presentation and league approval at the 2018 MLS All-Star Game in Atlanta. The normal MLS kit design process takes 18-20 months prior to its scheduled release.<\/p>\n

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The 2019 FC Cincinnati primary jersey features a royal blue base, which is distinctively accented with vibrant orange throughout.<\/p>\n

Based on a Mi Adidas template, the inaugural FCC kit has short diagonal orange accent lines of varying widths that form virtual vertical stripes on the front.<\/p>\n

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Mercy Health, the club\u2019s kit sponsor, is featured prominently in white across the chest \u2013 overlaid on top of the stripe design.<\/p>\n

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The team\u2019s crest is emblazoned over the player\u2019s heart, and features special metallic thread for the inaugural season. A special jock tag on the left front hem features \u201c2019 Inaugural Season\u201d with the 0 in 2019 replaced with the club\u2019s crest.<\/p>\n

The neck and arms feature white and orange fabric to form a double-layer edge. Adidas\u2019 trademarked \u201cThree Stripes\u201d are featured in orange on the jersey shoulders. MLS logos \u2013 in the same orange and blue metallic thread as the crest \u2013 are positioned on each arm.<\/p>\n

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The shorts are a lightweight royal blue material with Adidas\u2019 \u201cThree Stripes\u201d featured on the outside seams of both legs. The club crest is positioned on the right leg\u2019s hem.<\/p>\n

The kit is completed with royal blue knee-high socks, which feature three orange stripes on the top cuff.<\/p>\n

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The 2019 FC Cincinnati secondary jersey is a simple and powerful pure white design with monotone, textured horizontal stripes of varying thickness. The Adidas \u201cThree Stripes\u201d are in white on the shoulders, and Mercy Health\u2019s logo is showcased in black on the front chest. The neckline and cuff fabric are also white.<\/p>\n

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The same metallic-threaded FC Cincinnati logo as is on the primary jersey also appears on the left chest of the secondary kit, and the MLS logos in blue and orange appear on both sleeves.<\/p>\n