Chevrons and bars on a letter jacket are often used to recognize multi-year achievement for sports athletes. With options for embroidery, felt and chenille color, you can customize the chenille chevron and bars to match your school colors.

Athletes must meet the earned time criteria that is set forth for each varsity sport. Those who earn a varsity letter are awarded with a certificate and a varsity letter (first year only) and a pin representing that sport. Each year after that, a player lettering receives a certificate and a bar.

Meaning of letterman in English someone who has been given a letter (= a prize in the shape of the first letter of the name of a high school, college, or university, given to a student for achievement in sports, and often worn on their jacket): He was a sports letterman in high school.

Sports patches for letterman jackets typically go on the left sleeve. Your Jersey number will go on your right sleeve at the same height as the graduation year on your left. If you receive chevron bars they will stack neatly under your jersey number on the right sleeve.