I’m not going to lie—I really didn’t see the rise of the sweater vest coming. This wonderfully nerdy staple, beloved by such comedic (but not fashion) icons as Doug Funnie and Chandler Bing ...

Like granny/grandpa cardigans, 80s-reject acid wash and nerd-staple sweater vests. Not that we consider Chandler Bing a nerd, but his love of the latter was definitely played for laughs on Friends.