Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: All-time best, worst Clásico kits - ESPN

El Clásico is not just a clash between two bitter rivals — LaLiga giants Barcelona and Real Madrid — but also a fixture involving two of the world's most immediately recognizable teams.

Barcelona's iconic Blaugrana (blue and red) striped jerseys provide a striking contrast to Real Madrid's all-white kit whenever they meet on the pitch — like they will on Sunday in a match that will play a decisive role in who wins the league title (stream LIVE at 10:15 a.m. ET on ESPN+).

Over the years, both teams have blessed us with some iconic iterations of their famous home colors, as well as an array of stunning designs for their away shirts.

However, there have also been a few shockers that the players who wore them would no doubt rather forget.

Here is a combined ranking of the 10 best and 10 worst kits that Barcelona and Real Madrid have produced over the years.

This kit wasn't met with immediate acceptance (purple?!) but skeptics were soon won over. It helped that Madrid wore the shirt in Cardiff on June 3, 2017, for one of their best-ever performances: the 4-1 humbling of Juventus in the UEFA Champions League final. Among all of Madrid's European wins in the last decade, this might have been the best all-round display as Cristiano Ronaldo, Casemiro and Marco Asensio scored the goals and Isco pulled the strings, securing iconic status for the plush and regal-colored shirt.

From time to time, Barça pay tribute to the club's first-ever shirt, which was split into halves of blue and what the club calls «garnet red» rather than their now-famous vertical stripes. They did so to mark their 110th anniversary in 2008-09, when Pep Guardiola led a Lionel Messi-inspired Barça side to the treble. They are doing so again this season to