What is a trefoil shirt?

A soft, cotton tee with an oversize logo graphic. The Trefoil logo debuted on the world stage in 1972. It has stood for sporty style ever since. It’s made of an all-cotton jersey for an ultra-soft feel.

Do Adidas Trefoil shirts shrink?

Shrinks a bit after washing and drying so it might be wise to order a size up. 1 found this review helpful. Great quality shirt with Classic Trefoil design. Just one thing you should probably get one size up because they run small.

What is Trefoil Adidas?

1971: The Trefoil Logo The trefoil logo was meant to showcase the diversity of the products while still incorporating the iconic three lines that the brand was quickly becoming known for. The three leaves represent the North America, Europe, and Asia- the three continents where Adidas shoes were sold.

What does Adidas Trefoil mean?

1971: The trefoil The three-leaf shape is meant to represent the main landmasses of the Americas, Europe and Africa, and Asia respectively. When Adidas expanded into the leisure and apparel markets, its famous the trefoil logo was developed. The mark was chosen from more than 100 ideas put forward.

Do Adidas T shirts run small?

Adidas. Adidas is generally fairly close to true sizing, so you probably don’t have to worry much about making special orders. If they are going to be off-size, they are more likely to run a bit large – maybe half a size.

Are Adidas shirts pre shrunk?

Professional. If it’s 100% polyester fabric (like all the Edge, Comp, and Response Court stuff), it will not shrink. Also, you probably want to set the dryer to the lowest heat setting, to prevent any damage to the fabric.

Where did Adidas Trefoil come from?

In 1952, following the 1952 Summer Olympics in Finland, Adidas acquired its signature three stripe branding from Karhu Sports, for two bottles of whiskey and the equivalent of €1,600. The Trefoil logo was designed in 1971 and launched in 1972, just in time for the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich.

What is the meaning of the Trefoil?

1a : clover sense 1 broadly : any of several leguminous herbs (such as bird’s-foot trefoil) with leaves that have or appear to have three leaflets. b : a trifoliolate leaf. 2 : an ornament or symbol in the form of a stylized trifoliolate leaf.