Fashion Dress rehearsal

Fashion Dress rehearsal
Gear up for South Africa's football frenzy with trendy attire, and cheer for your favourite team in their national colours

TONIGHT'S the night, but are you geared to cheer for your favourite team? As the countdown begins, all you football fanatics have a chance to go and grab your exciting range of apparels exclusively launched for the soccer season! Be it England, Italy or Brazil, football buffs can now flaunt their colours with an exciting range. Calvin Klein Underwear, the largest designer underwear brand in the world, has introduced its X Global Underwear line. Inspired by the love of sport and the passion for football, these low-rise trunks represent different countries in their respective flag colours along with the graphic of the country name, written at the back in its native language. The bold X waistband is coloured to match the body of the garment. Support your favourite team with this exciting new range of trunks that blend the comfort of cotton and modal with added stretch to fit like a dream.

Priced at just Rs 1,099, Calvin Klein X Global Underwear collection is available at major stores across the country like -Calvin Klein Jeans store at Linking Road and Palladium in Mumbai. In Delhi, you can take your pick at Calvin Klein Jeans store at Select Citywalk, DLF Promenade & Ambience Mall (Gurgaon). Besides, there are stores in Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Pune and select Shoppers' Stop locations.

French Connection, the edgy attitudinal high street British fashion brand, celebrates World Cup 2010 with the launch of an exclusive range of World Cup tees. Priced at Rs. 1,699 these t shirts are available at French Connection stores in Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune, Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Bangalore.

Nike is a step ahead, which has introduced national team kits with lower environmental impact. And as big names as Cristiano Ronaldo, Robinho and Ji-sung Park will take to the pitch in South Africa wearing these environmentally-friendly and technologically advanced kit in football history.

Teams of Brazil, Portugal and The Netherlands, will be wearing these jerseys made entirely from recycled polyester, each one produced from up to eight recycled plastic bottles.

Nike has also launched stylish Mercurial Vapor Superfly II boots to bring that extra spark on the turf. These boots are priced between Rs 3,700 ­ Rs 11,900 and are available in three different variants including Mercurial Victory, Mercurial Stream and Mercurial Vapor Fly. Jerseys of Brazil, Portugal, and Netherlands, which can be picked from the selected Nike stores in major cities, are priced at Rs 2,795.

The new Nike kit shorts also have additional ventilation zones placed below the waistband and near the base of the spine, so areas prone to high sweat levels will now be significantly drier. Some of the teams wearing Nike's new national team jerseys in South Africa will be Brazil, Netherlands, Portugal, USA, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Serbia, and Slovenia.

So, it's not bad at all. The idea that you can now play... err...

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