Preppy chic, dark academia, vintage collegiate and modern varsity. The recent re-birth of highly specific aesthetics and personal styles not seen since the rise of the teenager in the 1950s has given us an array of buzzwords and phrases to choose from when browsing Pinterest for our latest fashion hyper-fixation.
The specific styles that we have listed will usually turn up old-school Gant and Barbour campaigns, as well as some grainy images of icons of the royal family stepping out. We’re talking tweed jackets with velvet elbow patches, knee-high welly boots, cable-knit galore and – of course – a cricket jumper with that all-important thick, contrast V-neck.
