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has there ever been a well-dressed band from manchester?

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― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:26 (eleven years ago)

http://mit.zenfs.com/861/2012/01/happy-mondays.jpg

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:29 (eleven years ago)

greater manchester police band lookin pretty fly

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/3c/ad/2c/3cad2ccf475d35f7ec62b702b97e74e3.jpg

― bizarro gazzara, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:33 (eleven years ago)

fair

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:36 (eleven years ago)

we're just going to ignore graham lewis' hat collection are we

― young ruffian - sick banter (imago), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:39 (eleven years ago)

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/73/b0/66/73b066c326fc8d2a51f6fbc284c31314.jpg

― the joke should be over once the kid is eaten. (chap), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:41 (eleven years ago)

http://serenedominic.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/freddie.gif

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:46 (eleven years ago)

some terrifying posts itt good work keep it up

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:47 (eleven years ago)

http://www.manchestersfinest.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Manchestersfinest_PrettyGreen.jpg

ironic question i assume

― the swagger of oasis (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:50 (eleven years ago)

I would argue that Kevin Godley's jumper with a picture of his own face on it edges 10cc into 'well-dressed'

http://images.gibson.com/Lifestyle/English/aaFeaturesImages/10cc.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:52 (eleven years ago)

Too obvious?:

http://cdn.playbuzz.com/cdn/de73cad1-5e60-4370-8094-5fcf66e1cd7d/02acb4ac-731f-41a5-b2b8-48276292b6d6.jpg

― EveningStar (Sund4r), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:58 (eleven years ago)

http://www.judge-smith.com/gallery/1968-Van-der-Graaf-Generator-third-edition.jpg

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:00 (eleven years ago)

iconic, yeah, but are they actually well-dressed? xp

― bizarro gazzara, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:01 (eleven years ago)

Swing Out Sister formed in Manchester

http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g144/hrstumpde/Soundtrack/2010%20Posts/2010%20May/Swing%20Out%20Sister/SwingOutSisterpng430.png

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:26 (eleven years ago)

my dad used to wear one of those jackets in the 90s

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jqdDuV5zWvs/TWhcCks3l9I/AAAAAAAALX0/lqKLiFbCWK8/s1600/manc%2Bmock%2Bturtles.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:36 (eleven years ago)

take your pick :

http://i2.cdnds.net/13/41/618x386/world-of-twist.jpg

or

https://philspector.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/world-of-twist.jpg

they never failed to make an effort when it came their sartorial groove.

― mark e, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:38 (eleven years ago)

then again ..

http://s3.amazonaws.com/quietus_production/images/articles/14089/World_Of_Twist_1_1386768577_crop_550x557.jpg

― mark e, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:39 (eleven years ago)

it's ok, but could they pull off a camel bomber jacket and white jeans combo?

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:42 (eleven years ago)

http://www.onlinemusicshirts.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Bee-Gees.jpg

― piscesx, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:50 (eleven years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/45630000/jpg/_45630380_elbow466230.jpg

― piscesx, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:53 (eleven years ago)

Manc v Manx fite (xp)

― Quack and Merkt (Tom D.), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:54 (eleven years ago)

http://www.swissinfo.ch/blob/641294/a327b4745c8ded7a43e7791b996e31ef/sriimg20091008-11324577-0-data.jpg

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:01 (eleven years ago)

my research has paid off!!

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:01 (eleven years ago)

haha Kevin Godley's jumper.

― piscesx, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:03 (eleven years ago)

i so want that jumper.

― piscesx, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:03 (eleven years ago)

http://i.ytimg.com/vi/utWlq0DtZ8c/maxresdefault.jpg

― Keith Moom (Neil S), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:23 (eleven years ago)

http://www.cvltnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tumblr_mibofqIWe61s5knrdo1_500.jpg

― Quack and Merkt (Tom D.), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:25 (eleven years ago)

the smiths ftw:

http://i.ytimg.com/vi/VeTK4AbeTow/hqdefault.jpg

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:25 (eleven years ago)

http://i.ytimg.com/vi/EsiFui_3uhM/0.jpg

― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:27 (eleven years ago)

http://eil.com/images/main/Inspiral-Carpets-Peel-Sessions-198-31508.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:00 (eleven years ago)

http://blogs.houstonpress.com/rocks/OldHermits0912.jpg

― Josefa, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:04 (eleven years ago)

Dislocation Dance always dressed well

http://www.exr.org.uk/archives/photos/Dislocation%20Dance%20-%20car.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:14 (eleven years ago)

I realise NickB already posted a pic, but this thread needs more Freddie and the Dreamers imo

http://eil.com/images/main/Freddie--The-Dreamers-Freddie--The-Drea-511591.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:24 (eleven years ago)

the Hermits look about 50.

― piscesx, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:27 (eleven years ago)

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gPxuMUA3c_I/TvCMbLOm4tI/AAAAAAAAAGE/t2LxL0qYlmQ/s320/Chefs.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:28 (eleven years ago)

https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3635/3348064736_194c4b3951_b.jpg

― soref, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:32 (eleven years ago)

lol @ that Inspirals picture disc

― Eyeball Kicks, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:33 (eleven years ago)

http://bankrupt.hu/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/buzzcocks-photo.jpg

dunno what the buzzcocks were going for exactly with their mod bank clerk thing look but it's those anachronistic trainers that really strike me out of the whole ensemble

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:51 (eleven years ago)

http://www.htbackdrops.org/v2/albums/userpics/12569/orig_The_Hollies-3.jpg

― Pat Condell tha funkee homosapien (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 16:24 (eleven years ago)

I think Joy Division had a certain style but I guess they weren't exactly well-dressed as one would be for an important reception or somesuch, fair enough.

― EveningStar (Sund4r), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 16:40 (eleven years ago)

http://www.clashmusic.com/sites/default/files/legacy/files/a%20certain%20ratio.jpg

acr def had something going on, not sure about the naval thing though

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 16:51 (eleven years ago)

goldblade otoh...

http://thevictoriainnderby.co.uk/website/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1238933_588341604561718_767764603_n.jpg

― yeovil knievel (NickB), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 16:55 (eleven years ago)

haha !

( but thats not really fair as brother john is a very snappy dresser )

― mark e, Wednesday, 22 April 2015 17:03 (eleven years ago)


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