NewsTeam kits since the 1920
The famous maroon and white of Heart of Midlothian Football Club has been around since 1874. On this page we look at some of the different strips that the famous stars of the past have adorned...
1920s - 1950s
Hearts strip did not change a great deal between the 1920s and the middle of the 1950s. The design was simple, using a maroon shirt, with a white colar.
from 1957 into the 1960s
1970s
In 1957-58 season, the strip changed to a white insert on the collar with white piping on the short sleeve. This strip was worn throughout the 70s aswell, with only minor adjustments to the design. This era also brought about the candy striped strip which was worn at home and away games. It was a popular top with the hearts support, but was discontinued around 1963.
1970s
In the 1970s the club went back to its traditional routes of the 1920s with a new shirt that was maroon, with a white colar.
1980s
The 80s saw major design changes by way of the advertising being carried on the front for the first time.
1990s
2004/05
For a three year spell Hearts' home kit was manufactured by one of the world's leading brands Reebok.
2005/06
At the start of the next season Hearts signed a multi-year deal with Danish company hummel with Ukio bankas taking over as principal sponsor.