Stoke City's new kit for the 2012/13 Premier League season has been unveiled as the club celebrates its 150th anniversary.
Modelled by John Walters, Ryan Shawcross and Asmir Begovic, the shirt features an embroidered badge and timeline on the back neck.
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Founded in 1863, the story goes that former pupils of the Charterhouse School formed a football club as apprentices at the North Staffordshire Railway works in the city.
Although the veracity is still subject to debate, a report in The Field magazine of September 1868 listed a new Association Football club had been formed in Stoke-on-Trent.