Carbrini Sportswear was a leisure wear brand of clothing that was sold atJD Sports and Argos. They developed a full range of leisure wear, ranging fromtrainers totracksuits. They also made a line of school bags and lunchboxes. The brand was associated withfootball and several pro teams that play in theEnglish andScottish football pyramids were supplied with Carbrinikits and training range.
In 2019, it was revealed that Carbrini sportswear had ceased production.
Carbrini was first introduced to JD Sports in 2006 with their funky clothing line of urban footwear.
In March 2009, Carbrini Sportswear manufactured a one-off set of unique pink kits for Oldham Athletic for their home game againstLeeds United. After the game, the kits were auctioned off on the club's website and all proceeds were donated to a charity associated with the Victoria Breast Unit at theRoyal Oldham Hospital.[1]
The Carbrini Sportswear football shirts use Carbrini CBX TEX garment technology, which makes the shirts more breathable and able to wick moisture away from the skin. From the start of the 2010–11 season, the shirts featured the innovative "Twist" design. "The Twist" is an intelligent shirt that allows the shirt to work with the movement of the body.[2]