soccer uniformSoccer uniforms are most often made up of polyester fabrics, woven and knitted in various ways to help players stay cool and dry in warm weather, warm and dry in wet cool weather.
DuPont is a leading manufacturer of fabric that is used to make Gordon International soccer uniforms, and has material out that helps wick moisture away from the player as fast as possible, to keep them dry.
While polyester is not much of a popular fabric in many areas now, with people opting for more natural fibres, it remains the old stand-by in soccer uniforms, having just been improved upon since the 1970’s.
Even socks are made with polyester fibers these days, allowing a player’s feet to stay drier in their cleats than before. When socks are made of acrylic they warm up quickly, but the polyester socks stay cool and dry. Just as good quality cleats will help keep a soccer player’s feet warm and dry, the socks and the rest of the soccer uniform soccer uniform help the soccer player’s body stay at a good temperature, as well as dry. Since wet socks will create blisters, this is of utmost importance and even if a team orders cheaper quality acrylic socks it is worthwhile trying to get the same colored socks in polyester just to keep the feet dry.











