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Blasts From The Past

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  1. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Clothes that is. We have a wide range of ages on here but what are some of the things you look back on and think "oh dearie me".

    Donkey Jackets is my starter for 10.
     
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    Tank tops
     
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    80's - wearing jumpers inside your trousers. Shoes and no socks ffs <doh>
     
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    White man's dreads (no me - a mate)
     
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    Tartan Jeans!
     
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    shoes and white socks.
    tracksuit tops for going to the dancing
    3 piece suits (at any time during civilisation)
    wearing formal cufflink shirts with jeans
    wearing tee shirts over long sleeves.
     
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    The New Romantics were rather keen on rolling up their jacket sleeves - Duran Duran.
     
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    At my brother's confirmation there were 2 twats making it who looked like the teeny bopper version of Miami Vice. Maybe they looked like that to make absolutely certain that the Bishop wouldn't take a shine to them.
     
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    The 70's and the 80's had some seriously horrendous fashion moments.

    Jump suits ffs <laugh>
     
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    Toby GC's Life Coach

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    Nothing wrong with that :bandit:
     
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    70's - Shirts with lapels like aeroplane wings <laugh>
     
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    <laugh>

    It's too cold for just a t-shirt.
     
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    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    Somewhere there exists a photo of me taken in about 1982, wearing massively baggy pinstripe strides, a dinner jacket purchased from Oxfam, white T- shirt, 2 gallons of hair gel, and a lemon yellow French beret. Also a pair of earings Bet Lynch would have loved.

    That's just brought back a memory of about half a dozen of us young blokes, sat in a ropy boozer in The Mile End Road, Whitechapel, passing round a big tub of hair gel. Got some great looks from the old geezers coughing roll-up tar into their mild n bitters.
     
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    And were they indeed able to confirm that he was your brother, Dan?
     
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    <laugh> someone called him an annoying little cock socket so I think so yes.
     
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    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    This is the Peter Kay of Not606 threads.

    Anyone remember... <doh>
     
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    Also known as 'The ER effect'.
     
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    [video=youtube;5mn0rWwgwQc]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mn0rWwgwQc[/video]
     
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    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    T shirt with a scarf.
     
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