Editorials

I wanted to compile and talk about the uniforms, logos, graphics, hardware, anything uniform & logo related to each championship year, one year at a time. I’ll roll these posts out in subsequent days.  Here are the 1885 American Association Champion St. Louis Browns. (Maybe even the World Champion) Unfortunately we have only a small … Continue reading Championships: 1885

Laugh my ass off. Uni-Watch has been bringing us some great breaking and exclusive news about the 2024 season and the uniforms to come. While no Cardinals news yet, yesterday’s Uni-Watch post about the San Diego Padres uniforms rubbed me the wrong way and really shows how ludicrous Nike’s 4+1 rule is. The Padres will … Continue reading Nike’s Contradiction

If you don't read Uni-Watch, why not? Check out Paul's latest post here: Cards Scrapping Red Spring Training Jersey for 2024 Pre-2014, the Cardinals wore their regular season white and gray uniforms in Spring Training, a tradition that I really enjoyed. Then in 2014 they began wearing red jerseys for all Spring Training games, a … Continue reading Goodbye Red Spring Training Tops

Our mission with this website is authenticity, but today we’ve got something not authentic. Check these out. The World Series Press pins feature some of the most unique artwork in the team’s history. Some of it looks awesome, and frankly some of it is terribly ugly. We have redesigned all 19 of the Cardinals World … Continue reading World Series Press Pin Redesigns

Artificial Intelligence in the art world is probably more bad than good, but I think there may be a few ways it can help us. There are a number of Cardinals jerseys we have never seen physical samples of, only B&W photographs from the years it existed. Like 1922 for example, the first year of … Continue reading Can Artificial Intelligence Help?

All front numbers have been updated in the uniform models. That includes the standard Style Guide by Years pages, all of the Special Occasion days, and the Retired Numbers section. Take a look at the picture of all the numbers drawn, and keep reading to find out what we learned. Earlier this month I noticed … Continue reading Cardinals Front Numbers

Check out the Cardinals Shop page ... They have new fan jerseys on sale now in the new Nike template. We’ve heard lots of information about the new Nike templates and their attempts to streamline the uniforms. I am fairly certain that these jerseys for sale are only replicas of the real thing, not on-field … Continue reading At Least the Logo is Correct… For Now..

Before the 2023 season the Cardinals subtly, and very quietly, changed their Red and Blue colors. For many years Cardinal Red had been represented by Pantone 200 and Cardinal Navy had been represented as Pantone 289. At some point in 2022 the Cardinals noticed there were discrepancies between what we see in Pantone books, what … Continue reading Cardinals Red