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15 Back To School Trends We'd Rather Forget

The Worst Back To School Trends That Ever Existed
'N-Sync singer Justin Timberlake (Photo by Barry King/WireImage)
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'N-Sync singer Justin Timberlake (Photo by Barry King/WireImage)

Back to school season is upon us, which means it's time to give your wardrobe a little boost.

There's plenty of fall fashion trends to choose from that will take your closet to the next level, and get you top marks with all your friends.

But we know that for some people, old habits (read: trends) die hard, and shopping for new trends isn't always easy. But not to worry, because we're put together a list a handy list of the worst back to school trends that ever existed, so you don't have to make the same mistakes over again.

Scroll through to see them all! And let us know which trends you hated from the past in the comments below!

And also, headphones as accessories.

Not even X-Tina could escape this trend.

Why did we ever think this was a good look?

We have the Spice Girls to blame for this one.

If you wore sneaker heels, you meant serious business.

Tattoo chokers were the best way for you and all your school friends to look rebellious without consequence. Bad. Ass.

No. Just, no.

Good Charlotte's punk-goth style was the inspiration for too many of our back to school outfits.

What. Even. Was. This?

One size fits all is a total lie. LIE! Plus, these didn't even look good on anyone...

Oh, and yin-yangs too.

We don't care how #normcore you want to be, visors are a huge NO.

Too much!

A look at some more horrible fashion faux-pas:

Sarcastic T-Shirts

Fashion Faux-Pas

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