Mercier Hutchison Retro Team Jersey

The best cyclists of Mercier Hutchinson, including Raymond Poulidor, have won numerous important races during the team's golden years. Raymond Poulidor won the 1964 Vuelta a Espana, and recorded one of Mercier Hutchinson's most memorable victories. He has also finished second in the Tour de France three times.Although Poulidor never wore the yellow jersey of the Tour de France, he was extremely popular and was applauded warmly every year on the Tour, earning him the nickname "the eternal second. Raymond passed away in 2019 but remains an immortal sportsman in the hearts of many French cycling fans.

This is the jersey of the 1968 team - led by Raymond Poulidor.

Our retro team jerseys are handmade in our Italian factory using the very best technical fabrics. Featuring a set-in sleeve with 4cm silicone gripper cuffs, they deliver a classic fit with a consistent stretch to ensure full freedom of movement.

With an array of details – including silicone grippers, reflective detailing, three rear cargo pockets plus a 4th coin zip pocket – our jerseys are perfect for looking the part at a vintage cycling festival, or just out for an all-day ride in the sunshine. 

 Specifications:

• Great retro look!
• Breathable Diamante technical fabric
• UV protection
• Full length zipper
• Laser cut arm gripper cuffs
• Silicon elastic hem
• Three rear cargo pockets with 4th zipped valuables pocket
• Made in Italy