To underline just how naff the short-sleeved top (not to mention the colour salmon pink) is, here are two European legends looking very daft. Seve Ballesteros burst on to the scene by winning the 1979 Open in blue V-neck and sensible slacks.
But as he became more famous, his wardrobe started to evolve into something less like a school teacher's and more like a timeshare salesman's.
Tony Jacklin had been sporting this look for years and as captain in 1987 must take more of the blame for this particular look.