Size XL Russell Athletic Stanford Sweater 90s Vintage Made in USA

• Russell Athletic College Sweater
• Vintage from the early 90s
• Boxy Fit
• Drop Shoulder
• V-Insert
• Made in USA
• 53% Cotton / 47% Polyester
• Size on label: XL — also corresponds to a modern XL

Measurements:

• Total length front: 68 cm
• Shoulder: 65 cm
• Chest: 66 cm
• Sleeve length: 56.5 cm

Condition:

• small blue stain under the "N"
• small flaw on the back of the cuff

🎓 Background Check: Stanford University "Cardinal Red" Classic

This sweatshirt is the prime example of authentic American sportswear from the 90s. It stands for academic excellence and deep sporting tradition.

🌲 The Context: Stanford University

Stanford (California) is one of the most prestigious universities in the world. The simple arched lettering in Cardinal Red (the university's official shade of red) has remained almost unchanged for decades. It's a design that doesn't scream for attention but convinces through understatement and prestige – the epitome of the "preppy" or "old money" look of the 90s.