Walk into the disocunt ralph laurenofficial Wimbledon merchandising shop and find those singular Polo Ralph Lauren umpires' suits. They're for sale. For £1,110. Now that might seem like polo ralph laurena lot of money but when you think about it, anyone investing in such garments early on might have alighted on a wise buy. For a Ralph Lauren spokeswoman shirt ralph laurenconfirmed that, apart from a few minor fabric alterations, the suits are precisely the same as those first issued to umpires at the start of the firm's Wimbledon sponsorship in 2007, and will continue to be for the next five years, too.
Indeed, umpires are asked to use the same outfit year after year (and this caused some difficulties for the tailors when one returned this year having lost three stones in the previous 12 months). Any punter who invested their £1,110 in 2007, wearing it at every day of each championships since, could surely have ghosted through the gates without challenge. After all, what security guard would question the right to entry of an official umpire? And so, with the right clobber, people could already have avoided £4,336 in ticket prices. That's a saving
of £3,226, and you get a fancy-dress outfit thrown in.
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