Chronologically:
Ska xylo
Matrix coat xylo
Long sleeved shirt over short sleeve shirt xylo
Emo xylo
Popped collar xylo (particularly cursed era)
Khakis and polo shirts xylo (the woodworking era)
Bad suit xylo
Block bright colours xylo
Rare book xylo feat many waistcoats
Lethargic lockdown xylo
Leisurewear xylo
Edit: Dapper behatted xylo
Boat party xylo
Edit: Lighthouse keeper xylo
And now, ‘oil rig worker’ xylo (basically timberland/carhartt Wanker.)
What were YOUR big eras?
which did you love and hate
Had to use an inhaler from ages 10-15
Baggy jeans but nothing silly > flares > slim fit jeans but nothing silly> chinos
Think that’s it
Indifferent to many
Hate: khakis, matrix coat, popped collar
Love: ska, boat party, oil rig
Blue or brown?
Flares? 
Curtains era
Skater/snowboard era (never skated or been snowboarding)
Metalhead era
Slacker era
Trying to look a bit more presentable era
Striped t-shirt era
River Island/Next/ASOS era
Hated the music, but really loved my nu-rave wardrobe
Had both I think? There was also a green one, didn’t have to have that one
Blue looks cool
Yeah I reckon loads of people here wouldve had flares (in corderouy!!) around 2003-4
….guys?
Chain connecting trousers to trousers?
Yes although it’s a very good spinoff for overall design loves
Grunge ssh
90s ssh
(mens) combats and vest tops ssh
hippie ssh
indie ssh
granny chic ssh
athleisure ssh
short-sleeved t-shirts over long-sleeved t-shirts is a comforting memory. very Scrubs.
No, just a lot of paint splattered neon things from H&M
I can’t remember what this sub genre of emo was called, it definitely had a name, but this was a particular low point vis a vis “fringe”
The rest have been fine. Teenage emo, trying to be a grownup emo, and now I think it’s Fun Aunt Who Likes Animal Prints
I had a whole neon thing from H&M
wait i might ad some example photos to the above
in 2005 if this person had told me to punch myself in the face i absolutely would have done it, slave as i was to the emo aesthetic
