| For generations, there's been a perception that | | | | jersey, a fashion jersey, or a glitter jersey from |
| men have an exclusive franchise on sports | | | | virtually any team in the NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. |
| fandom. We see advertising images of guys | | | | Breaking out from the pack in women's sports |
| sitting at home in front of their television sets, | | | | apparel is actress Alyssa Milano, known for her |
| rooting on their favorite teams, or sitting in sports | | | | role in the WB's "Charmed" and for her love of |
| bars with their eyes trained on TV sets over the | | | | baseball. Not only does Alyssa Milano have season |
| bar. Sports commentators are almost exclusively | | | | tickets to the Los Angeles Dodgers, but she also |
| men, and the first woman reporter who did an | | | | has her own MLB blog. Moreover, she's gone to |
| interview in a locker room caused a huge | | | | the next level and has designed a line of women's |
| controversy. | | | | MLB apparel. Called "touch," her line features fan |
| Well, times have changed. Women are sports | | | | wear that exudes femininity. |
| fans, too, and female sports fans are just as | | | | For example, the "touch" women's criss-cross |
| enthusiastic about their favorite NFL, MLB, NHL, | | | | white tank top features a shelf bra with a |
| and NBA teams as guys. Like men, women want | | | | screened logo in the center of the chest area. |
| to express their enthusiasm by wearing sports | | | | The scoop back features criss-cross spaghetti |
| jerseys adorned with the numbers and names of | | | | straps that give the top its feminine appeal. Her |
| their favorite players. Historically, though, women | | | | baseball jerseys are tradition with a twist: the |
| who wanted jerseys have been forced to settle | | | | white body and colored 3/4-length sleeves may |
| for oversize men's sizes and cuts. The result? A | | | | be old school, but the rouching detail at the hem |
| far cry from a fashion statement. | | | | on the side seam is purely modern. Alyssa Milano's |
| Luckily for female fans, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA | | | | spaghetti top features tie strings at the shoulders, |
| teams have begun to sit up and take notice, | | | | while her short-sleeved hoodie features a zipper, |
| recognizing that women constitute a good portion | | | | contrast stitching, and the team logo near the |
| of their fan bases. They've also discovered that | | | | bottom left hemline. Other jerseys accent short |
| women are longing for jerseys that reflect | | | | sleeves with glitter stripes. |
| women's enthusiasm for sports, but that also | | | | There's no doubt that women's fashion sense is |
| have a feminine twist. Increasingly, female sports | | | | making a splash in the sports world. Replica storm |
| fans are finding that there are a number of | | | | jerseys, fashion jerseys, pink ribbon jerseys, and |
| jerseys created specifically with women in mind. | | | | glitter jerseys are giving female fans one more |
| Today, a woman can find a pink jersey, a vibrant | | | | thing to cheer about! |