A visual history of Real Madrid's kits through the years
Gallery of photographs showing how Real Madrid's strip has evolved over the years from the first kit in 1902 to the present day.








































Stunning outfits catch the eye on SI red carpet
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Real Madrid in the halcyon days of 1902. A white shirt with a purple stripe and black shorts.The stripe disappeared in 1905 while the black socks were standard until 1954.
Foto: Diario As
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Real Madrid in an undated photo from the start of the 20th Century.
Foto: Diario As
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Real Madrid in 1917. All white with black socks.
Foto: Diario As
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In 1925 Madrid returned to wearing black shorts. The change was brought about as a nod to Brazilian side, Corinthians.
Foto: Diario As
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At the start of the 1950s, the kit underwent a series of changes while maintaining the white jersey and shorts.
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The 1960/1961 classic Real Madrid kit - all white with a round collar.
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In 1981, Adidas struck a deal with Real Madrid to supply the team's kits. In the first season,the kit didn't feature any puiblicity but that changed the following season when electrodomestic firm Zanussi became the first company to appear on advertising o
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Madrid changed shirt sponsors and manufacturers in 1986. Hummel took over from Adidas and Parmalat from Zanussi.
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In 89/90, Reny Picot became Madrid's shirt sponsors but otherwise the shirt remained as before - white with purple trimming.
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The fabled 'Otaysa' shirt from 1990. The sponsorship contract was for two years. The stripes on the sleeves disappeared and the collar was subjected to changes.
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Electrodomestical company Teka struck an eight-year shirt sponsorship deal with Real Madrid from 1992. During that time Hummel, Kelme and Adidas were kit suppliers. With Kelme, Madrid won the'Séptima', with Adidas, the Intercontinental Cup and 'Octava'.
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Fernando Hierro shown modelling the all-white, publicity-free centenary shirt in 2002.
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Siemens dropped the 'mobile' from the kit for the 2005/2006 season.
Foto: PEPE ANDRES
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BenQ's ill-fated merger with Siemens made for changes to the 2006/2007 kit.
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Arjen Robben and Gabriel Heinze model the 2007/2008 kit with new sponsors, Bwin.
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In 2011/2012, Madrid's away kit was completely red - they wore red just once before - in 1970.
Foto: PEPE ANDRES
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All orange for Madrid's away games in 2013/2014.
Foto: Diario As
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Specially-commissioned for 2014/15 and designed by Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto - all black with dragon imprint.




