Vintage 1995-1996 Carolina Panthers Starter Satin Bomber Jacket - Size XL. A true grail for vintage sportswear collectors and die-hard Panthers fans. This is a rare, coveted early-era piece manufactured out of New Haven, CT during the Panthers' inaugural seasons in the NFL.
Product Details:
Brand: Starter (Official Team NFL Licensed Apparel)
Tag Size: Men's XL (Fits true to 90s relaxed Starter specifications)
Era: 1995 - 1996
Country of Origin: Made in the United States
Interior: Authentic white waffle/octagon quilted thermal lining
Hardware: Heavy-gauge black metal snap-front closures
Condition Report:
Satin Shell: Excellent vintage condition. The nylon retains a deep, premium black luster with fantastic sheen. Completely free of major scuffs, snags, or pull-lines.
Embroidery & Patches: The iconic primary Panther head chest logo and the official NFL shield sleeve patch feature high-density, crisp machine embroidery with perfect structural stitching.
Rib Trim (Vintage Patina Note): The cotton-poly ribbed knit collar, cuffs, and waist hem feature natural, even sun-faded patina, taking on a beautiful vintage charcoal/brown hue. The bands remain entirely firm, functional, and tight with zero fraying, dry rot, or loss of elasticity.
Hardware: Snaps are fully functional, locking tightly into place with minor authentic era paint wear.