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George

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Originally Posted by Insensitive
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They look like casuals, that's from the 80's. They were a different breed from chav's. Casuals could look quite smart. That looks like the prelude or aftermath to a football game. They'd dress smarter away from the game.
 

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I used to love that show. They had Thatcher and his....er....her ...oleaginous, sycophantic cronies off to a tee.

Good description"”it's coming back to me.
 

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Originally Posted by George
They look like casuals, that's from the 80's. They were a different breed from chav's. Casuals could look quite smart.

That looks like the prelude or aftermath to a football game. They'd dress smarter away from the game.


The Sergio Tacchini's at the back are definitively 80's...

The casuals and their Lacoste,Fila,Fred Perry and other designer labels.
 

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Ronnie Corbett (on the left) is a very smart, dapper dresser. Ronnie Barker (on the right) was wonderfully talented.
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Infamy....Infamy....they've all got it infamy...!!
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Originally Posted by grouchos_tash
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I work in a sports college, the staff even call me 'posh' because i tuck in my shirt. some students asked me if i'm gay because i wear....


You're on the right track, if you ask me. I always tucked my shirt in when I was in school, and I wish I had started much earlier with proper shoes.
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What city are you from GT?

Mackem here, ex Carnegie!
 

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