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  1. What clothing trends, or random items do you remember that were the must haves growing up.

    I'll start with these two classics.

    -tight rolling jeans
    -slap bracelets
  2. 1. parachute pants
    ...and in different teenage phase
    2. chuck taylors
  3. shoes that beeped/blinked strobe lights

    saying "jordan" out loud each an every single time you shot a basketball. ever.

    gladiators lunchboxes
  4. acid wash jeans

    half naked chicks wearing cutt offs!!!!
  5. 1. the calculator watch (oh yeah, got all the chicks with that)
    2. toughskins (ok maybe not a fad, but sweetass jeans anyway)
  6. LMAO ^^^^ Toughskins. FUk I hated when it was 95 degrees out cause ya knew the shit was gonna melt to your knees.
  7. When I was a kid Rats Tails were huge, lol.
  8. Rat tails were gheyer than parachute pants.
  9. MC Hammer/Dion Sanders pants
    Slap bracelets were fucking huge, everybody had a dozen at least, and there was always the girl that ovrerdid the fads that wore like 20 slap bracelets.
    cross colors for the brothas
    wearing your clothes backwards was cool for 1 summer(kriss cross oh yeah)
    weird shorts that were like plaid
  10. HASH Jeans. Girls with nice asses looked great in these but guys could wear too. I wanted a pair so bad but I think they were an unheard price of $35! Finally did get a pair and probably looked ghey in them. If anyone who is my age (almost 40) remembers these and can find a pic, please post.

    Z
  11. There is a kid (3rd grader) in my son's elementary school that has a rat tail about 2 feet long. I feel sorry for the kid, not sure what the hell is parents are thinking.

    Z
  12. okay im dating myself............jordache jeans and members only jackets
  13. T & C Surf Designs shirts
    Jimmy-Z pants
  14. Ballistik, those are outdated?

    gg Z style
  15. Music Videos on MTV and VH1....
  16. Big Johnson T-Shirts
    Skidz
    Z-Cavarichi pants (spelling?)
    Nike Air (just regular Nike shoes were junk, they had to say "AIR" on the back)
    Reebok Pumps
    Guess Jeans
    Starter Jackets (ghetto, but still a fad)
    Cutoff Sweatpants
    Umbros
    Cutoff Sweatpants with Umbros overtop
    Swatch Watches
  17. UMBROS!!!!

    Well played!
  18. OMG! It's been a long time since I payed attention to fads. Lets see if I can remember that far back.

    Zepplin jeans
    Down filled jackets/vests
    Banana skateboards
    Birkenstocks
  19. Guess Jeans

    BUM Equipment shirts.......

    Big Johnson shirts
  20. Ocean Pacific, the only time it was cool to wear pink
  21. ZUBAS....

    gg thread
  22. Teenager:
    Jordache
    IZod polo shirts
    Centipede/Ms Pacman/Gallactic Invaders (? I think that's the name) but you had to go hang out at the local hangout to play them. (7-11 in my case)

    Younger:
    clogs
    Dorthy Hamill haircut
    those clacker things, two balls on a string with a handle, you had to swing them to get them clacking really fast
  23. 7-11 had video games? Those were the days..................
  24. I thought of more......

    Flipping your collar up on your shirt (somehow this has been revived recently)
    Coca-Cola Clothing (they made Rugby shirts and Jeans....big for about 5 minutes around 1987)
    Levis 501's
    Jean Shirts
  25. lol....hangin at 7-11 to play video games....High Score for Ms Pacman was 85,000ish.

    I never could get those balls to clack on the top side.
  26. Gallactic Invaders

    Space Invaders
    Gallaga
  27. OMG, clackers ruled!!
  28. Hence the ? next to it. Notice I got Centipide and Ms Pacman right. My bf at the time played the yucky space game, whatever it was.
  29. The only thing I really gotta add is Hypercolor shirts.

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