A bearded vulture glides across the chest crest on long dark wings, its rust-orange chest, black eye mask and bristly beard lit by the dawn, above the snow-dusted basalt ridges of the Maloti Mountains and two thatched stone rondavels on a green slope. The Lesotho Bearded Vulture Hockey Jersey is a custom hockey jersey with your own name and number printed FREE, made in sizes XS to 6XL and four colors: Lammergeier Rust, Maloti Highland Green, Mountain Dawn Gold and Winter Frost Ivory. It is a proud Lesotho fan shirt and piece of sports apparel for the rink, game nights, travel and everyday wear.
The Artwork
This second Lesotho design is completely different from our Lesotho Original Hockey Jersey. It has one clear theme, a detailed original crest, a patterned yoke and clean patterned stripes, with open space so it stays sharp and easy to read:
- Crest: a shield-shaped Maloti scene: a soaring bearded vulture (lammergeier) with fingered wingtips, a pale-shafted wing band, wedge-shaped tail, red eye ring and beard, layered blue basalt ridges with snow patches and rock strata, dawn clouds and a low sun, and two thatched rondavels, with a MALOTI banner
- Chest lettering: LESOTHO in bold collegiate block letters with a contrasting outline and drop shadow
- Yoke: a tone-on-tone pattern of long feathers and small diamonds across the shoulders, edged with a trim line
- Sleeve and hem stripes: light bands of feathers alternating with diamonds between solid stripes
- Back: the matching patterned yoke and stripes, with your name arched across the shoulders and a big number below
It is an original 1life2live design with no flag, emblem, team, league or brand marks.
The story behind it
Lesotho is the only country lying entirely above 1,000 meters, and its Maloti Mountains are one of the last strongholds of the bearded vulture in southern Africa. This huge bird rides the mountain winds on wings nearly three meters wide, and it gets its rusty color from bathing in iron-rich mud. This jersey celebrates that high-mountain spirit.
Features
- Free custom name and number: personalized on the back at no extra cost
- Vivid sublimated print: the colors are dyed into the fabric, so they won't crack, peel or fade
- Classic hockey cut: laced V-neck collar and long sleeves with patterned cuffs and hem
- Four colorways: Lammergeier Rust, Maloti Highland Green, Mountain Dawn Gold and Winter Frost Ivory
- Inclusive sizing: XS to 6XL, true to size
Customize Your Jersey
Customizable: free custom name and number on the back of your jersey. Pictured with a sample name and 00.
Type the name and number you want when you order: your surname, a nickname or your lucky number. We print it in bold outlined block lettering across the upper back, just like the sample YOUR NAME 00 in the photos, at no extra cost.
Choose your color
The Lesotho Bearded Vulture Hockey Jersey comes in Lammergeier Rust, Maloti Highland Green, Mountain Dawn Gold and Winter Frost Ivory. Each color has its own front and back photo in the gallery.
Size Guide
Size chart (true size tops, no plus or minus, simple and straightforward)
| Size | Chest (in) | Chest (cm) | Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 30-32 | 76-81 | 26 |
| S | 34-36 | 86-91 | 27 |
| M | 38-40 | 97-102 | 28 |
| L | 42-44 | 107-112 | 30 |
| XL | 46-48 | 117-122 | 31 |
| 2XL | 50-52 | 127-132 | 31 |
| 3XL | 54-56 | 137-142 | 32 |
| 4XL | 58-60 | 147-152 | 33 |
| 5XL | 62-64 | 157-163 | 33 |
| 6XL | 66-68 | 168-173 | 34 |
Care
Machine wash cold inside out with similar colors, tumble dry low or hang dry, and do not iron the print.
Why You'll Love It
Made for Basotho fans and families at home and abroad, birdwatchers and wildlife lovers, hikers and travelers to the Mountain Kingdom, and anyone who loves wild mountain country. Pick your color, add your name and number for free, and order your Lesotho Bearded Vulture Hockey Jersey today.
Team and Bulk Orders
Outfitting a team, club, school or family? The four colorways make clean matching looks, and every jersey can carry its own name and number. Message us through the chat on our website for a bulk quote.