I love this article. Explains how we went from wearing suits to cool Mets jerseys to now dopey M caps. Actually I don’t think it got to the dopey M caps, but it does get us to why there’s 125 jerseys in my closet.
In the last 40 years, sports jerseys have gone from nonexistent to ever-present. Here’s the story of how they became popular—and what that says about us.
Source: We are what we wear: How sports jerseys became ubiquitous in the U.S. | SI.com
