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** In Jubilee's early appearances she was a sidekick to Wolverine. Her costume was a parody of [[Batman|Robin's]], explaining the yellow capelike coat.
** She did have a more modern costume during her time with the New Warriors.
* Flashbacks to Marvel superheroes' origins and early adventures often show them in their original 1960s civilian outfits--particularly [[Spider-Man|Peter Parker]] and [[Incredible Hulk
* Dum Dum Dugan's trademark derby hat was already old-fashioned for his social class and nationality during World War 2.
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* Jeff Foxworthy once did a routine on how men in general (and his father in particular) tend to tune out fashion at a certain point after marriage and parenthood and simply keep wearing old stuff; the usual timing of fashion cycles and human development mean that dads' clothes are the most horribly dated when the kids are in early adolescence.
* Jerry Seinfeld also did a bit, saying you could tell what a man's favorite year was, since that's the fashion style he'll wear for the rest of his life.
* "Throwback uniforms" began appearing among US sports teams when baseball's Chicago White Sox brought back the 1917 design for one game during the original Comiskey Park's last season in 1990. The trend quickly spread to other teams and leagues. In 1994 the [[
** Similarly in England Arsenal used a kit design based on their original colours during their final season at Highbury stadium.
** The Los Angeles Lakers tried to play a game with the uniforms from [[The Eighties]]. They changed back to their normal uniforms at half time. [http://awfulannouncing.blogspot.com/2007/12/lakers-bring-back-short-shorts-for-80s.html Short shorts on gigantic men do not work well together.]
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