Vintage Fiorentina Shirts & Retro Viola Kits
Few clubs in European football possess a colour identity as distinctive as Fiorentina’s deep purple. The Viola’s shirts have long stood apart, combining bold tonal presence with unmistakable Italian design sensibility. From sponsor-led 1990s classics to earlier Ennerre and Lotto templates, Fiorentina kits reflect a club whose visual identity is as memorable as its football.
The Fiorentina collection at The Soccer Archive features original vintage shirts and classic viola kits drawn from multiple eras, tracing the evolution of one of Serie A’s most recognisable aesthetics.
Iconic Eras: From Artemio Franchi Tradition to 90s Batistuta Brilliance
Fiorentina’s shirt history blends elegance with experimentation. Earlier Ennerre and Lotto designs established the club’s rich purple base with clean sponsor placement and traditional crests, while the 1990s introduced some of the most sought-after kits in Italian football. Bold Nintendo-sponsored shirts, distinctive collar detailing, and sharp graphic elements made this era particularly collectible among fans of vintage Fiorentina shirts.
As Serie A design evolved into the 2000s and beyond, adidas and later manufacturers refined Fiorentina’s visual language with sleeker silhouettes and modern fabric construction, often incorporating subtle heritage cues into contemporary templates. Despite shifts in sponsor and manufacturer, the viola colour has remained the club’s defining signature.
From classic home shirts to striking white and alternate away designs, retro-era Fiorentina kits capture both Italian craftsmanship and bold 90s character.
Fiorentina Players & Shirt-Era Legends
Fiorentina shirts are closely associated with players who defined unforgettable moments at the Artemio Franchi. Collectors and supporters frequently search for kits connected to particular generations - especially 1990s home shirts worn during memorable attacking eras.
Names such as Gabriel Batistuta, Rui Costa, Francesco Toldo, and later figures have become closely tied to specific sponsor periods and shirt designs. Over time, certain Fiorentina templates have become instantly recognisable markers of their era, increasing their appeal among collectors of vintage Serie A shirts.
For those drawn to a particular player generation or design phase, this collection reflects Fiorentina’s evolving identity across decades of Italian football.
Authentic Fiorentina Football Shirts
Each shirt within our Fiorentina range represents a distinct moment in the club’s visual history. The Soccer Archive specialises in original vintage football shirts, and every piece reflects the detailing, construction, and design language of its time - from classic Ennerre-era templates to later adidas releases.
Rooted in the viola tradition, this curated selection highlights authentic Fiorentina home and away shirts that preserve the club’s unmistakable colour identity - era-specific, original, and carefully sourced.
