throwback uniform

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throwback
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈθrəʊ.bæk/us
/ˈθroʊ.bæk/
a person or thing that is similar to an ...
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uniform
adjective
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/us
/ˈjuː.nə.fɔːrm/
the same; not changing or different in ...
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For 2008, the team dropped the black alternate jerseys in favor of athrowbackuniformto commemorate the franchise's 75th anniversary.
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Meanwhile, the 49ers went undefeated wearing the red jerseys of thethrowbackuniform.
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When wearing their third jerseys, especially if the team is wearing athrowbackuniform, the team may theme the field around the uniforms.
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Thethrowbackuniformbecame the team's permanent alternate jersey in 2009, replacing the former black alternate.
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The team brought back theirthrowbackuniformfor a fourth year.
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These 1955 jerseys, along with white pants, served as the model for the team'sthrowbackuniformin its championship 1994 season.
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The team's socks retain a solid red look (and not thethrowbackuniformstyle that had three white stripes), again in the new brighter red team color.
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Both teams wore throwback uniforms similar to those worn in 1909.
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In recent years teams that wear throwback uniforms usually outfit themselves with stirrups or knee-breeches, to simulate the look of a particular era.
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They also have throwback uniforms, which have a lighter blue pants and white pith helmets.
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Brown striped socks appeared with 1957-style throwback uniforms in 20062008.
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In 2008, the team revealed that they would be wearing the orange throwback uniforms for at least one game in the 2009 season.
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In all, the team went 151 (including the playoffs) wearing the 1955/1994 throwback uniforms.
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The latter version was used during the 200405 season as throwback uniforms.
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In a rare occurrence, both teams wore the home versions of their throwback uniforms.
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In the past few decades throwback uniforms have become popular.
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Some of the teams wear special third jerseys or throwback uniforms if they play at home.
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Both teams wore throwback uniforms similar to those worn in.
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The throwback uniforms made another appearance in 2008.
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They also wore a new uniform reminiscent of the 1994 throwback uniforms with white pants and shadowed numbers, but with a darker shade of red and an updated logo.
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