Men's Bird Boston Celtics 1985/86 Swingman Jersey - White

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Men's Bird Boston Celtics 1985/86 Swingman Jersey - White

Supporting Boston Celtics is a habit, not a fixture. This Swingman Jersey is made for the hours between kick-off and full time - and for the rest of the week. Quick answer: Boston Celtics supporter Swingman Jersey for men, swingman build, 1985/86.

What you get

  • Firmer performance knit with a closer athletic cut
  • Stitched crest and trim detailing throughout

The Swingman cut

The Swingman is the mid-tier basketball build: a fuller, looser cut than the on-field jersey, in a slightly heavier mesh that drapes rather than clings.

Personalisation

Names and numbers can be added on custom listings, so the shirt carries a player's name, a squad number, or your own.

Fit and sizing

Cut to a standard athletic shape that follows the body without gripping it.

Fan version vs on-field version

  • Fan version: softer knit, roomier fit, lower price.
  • On-field version: closer cut, firmer fabric, premium price.
  • Team colours and crest are the same on both.

Version, sizing and what you are buying

Here is the honest positioning: this is the swingman build. Supporter-facing fabric and fit, identical team colours and badge detail, and a price that reflects what it is for - standing in the stands.

Sizing runs true to a standard athletic cut for supporters. If you are between sizes, or you want room for layering, take the next size up.

Specifications

Season1985/86
TeamBoston Celtics
VersionSwingman cut
AudienceMen's
PlayerBird
FitTrue to size, athletic cut
MaterialPolyester performance knit
CareCold machine wash, inside out. Tumble dry low.
PersonalisationNot offered on this listing
SleeveShort sleeve
NecklineRibbed crew neck
LeagueNBA
SportBasketball

Frequently asked questions

How does this cut compare to the on-field shirt?

It is a premium supporter cut. The knit is firmer and the fit closer than the fan version, at well below on-field pricing.

What size should I get for a child?

Take their normal age size. If they are between sizes, go up - youth cuts run slightly slim.

Will the colours fade?

No, not with normal washing. Cold water and a low tumble dry protect both the colour and the shape.

Is the fit the same for women and men?

No. Women's and men's cuts are graded separately, so order the cut named on this listing.

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Take your normal size, or size up for a looser fit.

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WHAT REALLY MAKES OUR THREADS UNBEATABLE?​​

We don’t chase thread counts. Not because they don’t matter—but because true quality goes far beyond threads per square inch. Here’s what we prioritize instead:
  • ​Finest Organic Materials: We start with the purest, ethically sourced organic cotton, silk, or linen—fibers chosen for their strength, softness, and ability to age gracefully. No shortcuts, no compromises.
  • ​Meticulous Weaving: Every thread is woven with care, using time-honored techniques that preserve the integrity of the fabric. No rough edges, no fraying—just smooth, durable construction.
  • ​Gentle Finishing: Harsh chemicals? Never. We use plant-based dyes, natural softeners, and low-impact processes to finish our threads, ensuring they stay breathable, hypoallergenic, and kind to your skin.
We don’t chase thread counts. Not because they don’t matter—but because true quality goes far beyond threads per square inch. Here’s what we prioritize instead:
  • ​Finest Organic Materials: We start with the purest, ethically sourced organic cotton, silk, or linen—fibers chosen for their strength, softness, and ability to age gracefully. No shortcuts, no compromises.
  • ​Meticulous Weaving: Every thread is woven with care, using time-honored techniques that preserve the integrity of the fabric. No rough edges, no fraying—just smooth, durable construction.
  • ​Gentle Finishing: Harsh chemicals? Never. We use plant-based dyes, natural softeners, and low-impact processes to finish our threads, ensuring they stay breathable, hypoallergenic, and kind to your skin.