Root for this jacket. The Fringe Team Spirit by MOTHER features a varsity look-and-feel with its snap front and ribbed baseball collar. Root for this jacket. The Fringe Team Spirit by MOTHER features a varsity look-and-feel with its snap front and ribbed baseball collar. MOTHER evokes the memories and experiences of growing up in California in the ’70s – what you were wearing, what you were doing, and who you were getting into trouble with. Today, the based-in-LA brand offers denim, sportswear, outerwear, and accessories.