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The MD guide to the 50 greatest clothes of our youth list. In order.
Number 50.
The cap sleeve t-shirt
Number 50.
The cap sleeve t-shirt
Number 49
Cut-off Levis. Usually when the legs had been patched beyond repair. No half measures - they either looked brilliant or tragic. "You've got two long, white threads hanging down from your shorts".
Cut-off Levis. Usually when the legs had been patched beyond repair. No half measures - they either looked brilliant or tragic. "You've got two long, white threads hanging down from your shorts".
Number 48
Jelly sandals. Yes you did.
Jelly sandals. Yes you did.
Number 47
The cheesecloth shirt. 3 washes max before total disintegration.
The cheesecloth shirt. 3 washes max before total disintegration.
Number 46
The Wrangler Jacket
The Wrangler Jacket
Number 45
The sheepskin jacket
The sheepskin jacket
Number 44
The Global Hypercolor t-shirt
The Global Hypercolor t-shirt
Number 43
The Mohair Jumper
The Mohair Jumper
Number 42
The Duffle Coat
The Duffle Coat
Number 41
The Lumberjack coat
The Lumberjack coat
Number 40
Dunlop Green Flash
Dunlop Green Flash
Number 39
The Harrington Jacket
The Harrington Jacket
Number 38
The RAF Greatcoat
The RAF Greatcoat
Number 37
The velvet jacket. Usually worn in a futile attempt to get in to see an X-rated film.
The velvet jacket. Usually worn in a futile attempt to get in to see an X-rated film.
Number 36
The Frankie Says T-shirt
The Frankie Says T-shirt
Number 35
Rollermania Tartan Trim
Rollermania Tartan Trim
Number 34
The fringed suede jacket
The fringed suede jacket
Number 33
Leather trousers. We all looked exactly like this.
Leather trousers. We all looked exactly like this.
Number 32
Luminous socks
Luminous socks
Number 31
The Starsky Cardigan
The Starsky Cardigan
Number 30
Sandals
Sandals
Number 29
The Hawaiian shirt
The Hawaiian shirt
Number 28
The Tank Top
The Tank Top
Number 27
Legwarmers
The lads who deny wearing these will be the same lot that denied wearing jelly sandals. Guaranteed.
Legwarmers
The lads who deny wearing these will be the same lot that denied wearing jelly sandals. Guaranteed.
Number 26
Flares
Flares
Number 25
Dungarees
Dungarees
Number 24
The Crombie.
The Crombie.
Number 23
The Afghan coat
The Afghan coat
Number 22
The snake belt
The snake belt
Number 21
The Donkey Jacket.
Not usually worn with jelly sandals and legwarmers.
The Donkey Jacket.
Not usually worn with jelly sandals and legwarmers.
Number 20
The platform shoe
The platform shoe
Number 19
A pair of black brogues that lasted forever.
A pair of black brogues that lasted forever.
Number 18
Wayfinders.
Wayfinders.
Number 17
Tennis style
Tennis style
Number 16
The Monkey Boot
The Monkey Boot
Number 15
The Ski Jumper
The Ski Jumper
Number 14
The Leather Flying Jacket
The Leather Flying Jacket
Number 13
The Sweater Shop Jumper
The Sweater Shop Jumper
Number 12
The Levi Jacket
The Levi Jacket
Number 11
Levi Sta-Prest
Levi Sta-Prest
Number 10
The suede Budgie Jacket
The suede Budgie Jacket
Number 9
Farah Slacks
Farah Slacks
Number 8
The Ben Sherman Checked Shirt
The Ben Sherman Checked Shirt
Number 7
The leather biker jacket
The leather biker jacket
Number 6
The Brothel Creeper
The Brothel Creeper
Number 5
The army surplus jacket
The army surplus jacket
Number 4
Shrink to fit Levis.
Sitting in the bath in your jeans. Our Ma going spare at the deep blue tide mark.
Shrink to fit Levis.
Sitting in the bath in your jeans. Our Ma going spare at the deep blue tide mark.
Number 3
Oxford bags. Shown here on one of the greatest ever photos.
Oxford bags. Shown here on one of the greatest ever photos.
Number 2
The snorkel parka
The snorkel parka
****Number 1****
Doc Martens
Timeless, iconic. Murder to break in, but then - a friend for life.
Thanks for all your wonderful contributions to this thread.
All hail the MD Community x
Doc Martens
Timeless, iconic. Murder to break in, but then - a friend for life.
Thanks for all your wonderful contributions to this thread.
All hail the MD Community x
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