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These things we all wore when we were in college (and we don't really assume)

Children of the 2000s, you have certainly seen these fashions, fortunately ephemeral, during your college/high school years. Little moment of nostalgia.

"Fashion goes out of style, style never" is a universal mantra. And you know that, generally, the fashions of your college years are no longer those of today. Fortunately you would tell us! Sweater, toy, telephone, shoes... There are fashions that we liked but that we have a hard time accepting a few years later.

The clothes of our college years

Children born in the years 1993-1994-1995-1996 you certainly had a very colorful college period in terms of dress. First, the epiphenomenon that was the Tecktonik will have allowed you to put pink and concrete fixing gel at the top of your school shopping list. Men's fashion in college who aged very badly wanted young teenagers to wear their pants but not in the usual way. If it was lowered to the maximum revealing your FreeGun or DC underpants , you were labeled as "cool". However, no valid reason has been given. A little higher on your body, you had certainly worn the "American Apparel vests ", worth 90 euros . However, it was monochrome sweater, basic, without any resistance to cold. Go find out why it was trendy.

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Baby Milo sweaters

In another register but still linked to the outfit, in the years 2009-2013, two sweaters will be all the rage. The famous Marshall which will recall American colleges, the atmosphere of campuses in large cities across the Atlantic and the High School Musical atmosphere . But do you also remember this simian outfit very fashionable during this college period? The highly criticized Baby Milo sweaters . Big sweater + monkey head + sequins? You remember it very well.

    Canvas shoes

    Also during this very colorful time, your feet hated you for making them wear one of the pairs of the forbidden trio:Kawasaki, Feiyue and Victoria . In canvas, very messy, no resistance to anything... They were nevertheless the queens of college courses because they were designed to infinity. If the checkered Van's tried to take the spotlight from them, nothing could compete with the MSN from college.

    Items to have

    The fashions were not only about clothes, some could be worn on accessories. Besides the famous Black Berry phones and the unavoidable "BBM" which will not have had the deserved fame, the courses of the college were often the theater of a particular manual practice. We are not talking here about the games of our childhood, but about a small plastic decimetre that we used to turn on our fingers. Do you see where we are coming from? The mythical "pen spinning" movement with fountain pen erasers. This digital gymnastics allowed the most timid, during fifteen minutes of recess, to be the stars of the courtyard.