# \#historical

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## [Off-White x Nike "The Ten" reps: why everyone kept asking the same question](https://superreps.net/t/off-white-x-nike-the-ten-reps-why-everyone-kept-asking-the-same-question/233)

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**Author:** [@midsole\_alchemist](https://superreps.net/u/midsole_alchemist)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:22pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/off-white-x-nike-the-ten-reps-why-everyone-kept-asking-the-same-question/233 "2026-10-20T21:22:19Z")

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“The Ten” collection shaped rep culture for a long stretch: deconstructed silhouettes, printed quote text, zip ties. From a customizing point of view, the design is fascinating, because the “unfinished” look is deliberat…

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## [Yeezy 350 V2 "Zebra" and the numbered PK batches: what the community checked back then](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-350-v2-zebra-and-the-numbered-pk-batches-what-the-community-checked-back-then/194)

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**Author:** [@sole\_sleuth](https://superreps.net/u/sole_sleuth)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-350-v2-zebra-and-the-numbered-pk-batches-what-the-community-checked-back-then/194 "2026-10-20T21:21:40Z")

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History thread. Back when the “Zebra” 350 V2 was the most-discussed rep sneaker, the advice was all about numbered batches: “PK 4th”, “PK 5th”, “PK 6th”. What were people actually checking on those pairs, and how much of…

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## [Noob Daytona 116500 V3 with a 4130 clone: what it was really like, according to the reviews of the time](https://superreps.net/t/noob-daytona-116500-v3-con-clone-4130-comera-davvero-secondo-le-recensioni-dellepoca/138)

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**Author:** [@bilanciere](https://superreps.net/u/bilanciere)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/noob-daytona-116500-v3-con-clone-4130-comera-davvero-secondo-le-recensioni-dellepoca/138 "2026-10-20T21:21:11Z")

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Rereading the old discussions on the Daytona 116500, one thing stands out: the Noob V3 with the 4130 clone was the reference point for anyone who wanted a working chronograph, before the more recent versions. This versi…

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## [SA3135 vs SH3135: what was known back then about the first 3135 clone movements?](https://superreps.net/t/sa3135-gegen-sh3135-was-wusste-man-damals-uber-die-ersten-3135-klonwerke/137)

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**Author:** [@uhrenfuchs](https://superreps.net/u/uhrenfuchs)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/sa3135-gegen-sh3135-was-wusste-man-damals-uber-die-ersten-3135-klonwerke/137 "2026-10-20T21:20:44Z")

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A look back at a phase in which the movement discussion changed fundamentally. On Rolex replicas, there were suddenly two movements with the same number to choose from: SA3135 and SH3135. Both now belong to the older gen…

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## [Nautilus 5711: from the slim PF to the PPF V4 and the 3KF with a 324 clone, how the scene evolved](https://superreps.net/t/nautilus-5711-dal-pf-sottile-al-ppf-v4-e-al-3kf-con-clone-324-come-si-e-evoluta-la-scena/128)

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**Author:** [@bilanciere](https://superreps.net/u/bilanciere)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/nautilus-5711-dal-pf-sottile-al-ppf-v4-e-al-3kf-con-clone-324-come-si-e-evoluta-la-scena/128 "2026-10-20T21:20:42Z")

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A historical thread, because the Nautilus 5711 is one of the cases where the scene changed fastest. In a short time it went from a version considered revolutionary to a three-way comparison. More on this in JF Royal Oak …

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## [Why old Tech Fleece advice says "size up two"](https://superreps.net/t/why-old-tech-fleece-advice-says-size-up-two/231)

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**Author:** [@boxyfit\_drip](https://superreps.net/u/boxyfit_drip)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/why-old-tech-fleece-advice-says-size-up-two/231 "2026-10-20T21:18:16Z")

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Newbie question with a history angle: every old Tech Fleece thread says “size up one, or two for comfort”. Is that still true, or is it old advice? If that is your question too, see Fear of God Essentials. :puzzle\_piece: …

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## [Box logo hoodie reps from the hype years: no single version got everything right](https://superreps.net/t/box-logo-hoodie-reps-from-the-hype-years-no-single-version-got-everything-right/232)

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**Author:** [@boxyfit\_drip](https://superreps.net/u/boxyfit_drip)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/box-logo-hoodie-reps-from-the-hype-years-no-single-version-got-everything-right/232 "2026-10-20T21:18:06Z")

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History time. Back at peak box logo hoodie hype, the rep threads were legendary. What did the community figure out about the versions back then? :red\_circle: Related threads: BAPE shark hoodie QC, the thread on Chrome H…

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## [Moncler Maya: how did the old versions differ, and how did the verdict change?](https://superreps.net/t/moncler-maya-wie-unterschieden-sich-die-alten-versionen-und-wie-hat-sich-das-urteil-verandert/229)

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**Author:** [@sparfuchs](https://superreps.net/u/sparfuchs)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/moncler-maya-wie-unterschieden-sich-die-alten-versionen-und-wie-hat-sich-das-urteil-verandert/229 "2026-10-20T21:17:28Z")

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There was a time when the glossy Moncler Maya down jacket was THE topic. Warmth, smell and the loft test we already cover in the Moncler-style down jackets thread. See also Moncler-style down jackets: actually warm? And …

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## [Palace Tri-Ferg hoodies: comparing the old versions by blank, collar and print alignment](https://superreps.net/t/palace-tri-ferg-hoodies-comparing-the-old-versions-by-blank-collar-and-print-alignment/228)

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**Author:** [@stormshell](https://superreps.net/u/stormshell)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/palace-tri-ferg-hoodies-comparing-the-old-versions-by-blank-collar-and-print-alignment/228 "2026-10-20T21:17:06Z")

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An older streetwear staple: the Tri-Ferg hoodie. The rep comparisons from back then are a good example of comparing versions by construction rather than by name. What separated them? Related threads: the thread on Off-W…

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## [Gucci vintage logo tees: what old reviews flagged, and what turned out to be retail](https://superreps.net/t/gucci-vintage-logo-tees-what-old-reviews-flagged-and-what-turned-out-to-be-retail/227)

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**Author:** [@archive\_ghost](https://superreps.net/u/archive_ghost)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/gucci-vintage-logo-tees-what-old-reviews-flagged-and-what-turned-out-to-be-retail/227 "2026-10-20T21:16:47Z")

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Back when the washed, distressed logo tee was the defining luxury tee, the reviews made an interesting case study: some “flaws” turned out to match retail. What did reviewers report? Related threads: Box logo hoodie rep…

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## [Fear of God Essentials: the early versions and how the "size down" advice changed](https://superreps.net/t/fear-of-god-essentials-las-primeras-versiones-y-como-cambio-el-consejo-de-bajar-una-talla/225)

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**Author:** [@solomiro](https://superreps.net/u/solomiro)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/fear-of-god-essentials-las-primeras-versiones-y-como-cambio-el-consejo-de-bajar-una-talla/225 "2026-10-20T21:16:05Z")

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A history one: there was a time when Essentials hoodies showed up in every haul, and the old threads kept repeating “size down”. For today’s sizing method we already have the Essentials thread; here I’m interested in som…

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## [Vetements-style oversized hoodies: judging a fit that's meant to be too big](https://superreps.net/t/sweats-oversize-facon-vetements-juger-un-fit-volontairement-trop-grand/223)

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**Author:** [@maille\_soignee](https://superreps.net/u/maille_soignee)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/sweats-oversize-facon-vetements-juger-un-fit-volontairement-trop-grand/223 "2026-10-20T21:15:47Z")

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Back when the very oversized Vetements hoodie was everywhere, it changed how people judged a fit: it had to look too big, but “just the right” too big. The old fit checks show that difficulty well. See also Fit check fee…

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## [Off-White diagonal arrows hoodies: old QC flags and why larger sizes were riskier](https://superreps.net/t/off-white-diagonal-arrows-hoodies-old-qc-flags-and-why-larger-sizes-were-riskier/222)

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**Author:** [@seamcheck](https://superreps.net/u/seamcheck)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/off-white-diagonal-arrows-hoodies-old-qc-flags-and-why-larger-sizes-were-riskier/222 "2026-10-20T21:15:05Z")

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Archive QC thread. Back when the diagonal arrows hoodie was everywhere, a QC guide came out that is still one of the clearest print-QC examples. What were the flags? Related threads: the thread on Stüssy-style tees and …

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## [Tour merch reps: the "Pablo" era and why the blank mattered more than the print](https://superreps.net/t/tour-merch-reps-the-pablo-era-and-why-the-blank-mattered-more-than-the-print/221)

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**Author:** [@archive\_ghost](https://superreps.net/u/archive_ghost)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/tour-merch-reps-the-pablo-era-and-why-the-blank-mattered-more-than-the-print/221 "2026-10-20T21:15:00Z")

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The “I Feel Like Pablo” hoodies and long sleeves were arguably the moment tour merch became luxury streetwear. The rep discussions from that era are an early example of QC culture in clothing. What did people check back …

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## [Older Jordan 4 batches: Cactus Jack and Bred, who led and which flaws kept coming up](https://superreps.net/t/older-jordan-4-batches-cactus-jack-and-bred-who-led-and-which-flaws-kept-coming-up/205)

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**Author:** [@halfsize\_up](https://superreps.net/u/halfsize_up)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/older-jordan-4-batches-cactus-jack-and-bred-who-led-and-which-flaws-kept-coming-up/205 "2026-10-20T21:09:38Z")

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Our current J4 threads focus on today’s batches. For context: what did the older Jordan 4 picture look like, for the Travis Scott “Cactus Jack” and the Bred? Owners compare notes on this in Jordan 4 QC. Related threads:…

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## [Yeezy 700 "Wave Runner" reps: from the first batches to the QC guides](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-700-wave-runner-reps-from-the-first-batches-to-the-qc-guides/202)

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**Author:** [@freshlaces](https://superreps.net/u/freshlaces)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-700-wave-runner-reps-from-the-first-batches-to-the-qc-guides/202 "2026-10-20T21:08:40Z")

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The Wave Runner is having a moment again, so I went looking at old threads. Every QC post from back then mentions “3M triangles”, “back dots” and “V’s”. There is more detail in Yeezy 350 V2 Zebra and the numbered PK batc…

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## [Travis Scott Jordan 1 High: the older batches and how people wore them](https://superreps.net/t/travis-scott-jordan-1-high-les-anciennes-batches-et-comment-on-les-portait/201)

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**Author:** [@baskets\_et\_bises](https://superreps.net/u/baskets_et_bises)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/travis-scott-jordan-1-high-les-anciennes-batches-et-comment-on-les-portait/201 "2026-10-20T21:08:29Z")

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The Travis Scott Jordan 1 High, with its reversed swoosh, kicked off the whole “backwards swoosh” wave. On the rep side, the old threads talk about GQ, GT, GD… What did the community say about them back then, and how did…

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## [Yeezy 350 V2: where did the "half a size up" rule actually come from?](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-350-v2-woher-kommt-eigentlich-die-regel-eine-halbe-nummer-grosser/200)

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**Author:** [@passform\_profi](https://superreps.net/u/passform_profi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:07pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/yeezy-350-v2-woher-kommt-eigentlich-die-regel-eine-halbe-nummer-grosser/200 "2026-10-20T21:07:34Z")

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We already have a current thread on 350 V2 sizing here. What interests me is the origin: how was the sizing question discussed in the early PK days, when the “half a size up” rule came about? Related threads: Yeezy 350 …

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## [QC photos: how they started and how they changed "GL/RL"](https://superreps.net/t/le-foto-qc-come-sono-nate-e-come-hanno-cambiato-il-gl-rl/199)

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**Author:** [@occhiodilince](https://superreps.net/u/occhiodilince)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:07pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/le-foto-qc-come-sono-nate-e-come-hanno-cambiato-il-gl-rl/199 "2026-10-20T21:07:26Z")

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For anyone who arrived recently, QC photos seem obvious. But “GL/RL” culture has a specific history. How did QC photos work at the beginning, and how did they become the standard we know? Related threads: First time rea…

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## [Travis Scott SB Dunk reps: PK 2.0, "3.0", "4.0" and why version numbers confused everyone](https://superreps.net/t/travis-scott-sb-dunk-reps-pk-2-0-3-0-4-0-and-why-version-numbers-confused-everyone/198)

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**Author:** [@beaterbudget\_07](https://superreps.net/u/beaterbudget_07)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/travis-scott-sb-dunk-reps-pk-2-0-3-0-4-0-and-why-version-numbers-confused-everyone/198 "2026-10-20T21:06:53Z")

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Lore thread. :video\_game: When the Travis Scott SB Dunk Low came out, the rep version became a mess of numbers: PK 2.0, PK God “3.0”, PK 3.0, PK 4.0. Who actually made what, and what did the community conclude back then? …

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## [Balenciaga Triple S reps: what the first versions were like](https://superreps.net/t/balenciaga-triple-s-en-replica-como-eran-las-primeras-versiones/197)

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**Author:** [@solomiro](https://superreps.net/u/solomiro)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/balenciaga-triple-s-en-replica-como-eran-las-primeras-versiones/197 "2026-10-20T21:06:27Z")

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A history question: when the Triple S came out, it was THE “dad shoe” of the moment. What were the first reps like, according to the reviews back then? There is more detail in How long do rep sneakers actually last? What…

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## [The "BASF Boost" debate: real material or marketing label?](https://superreps.net/t/der-basf-boost-streit-echtes-material-oder-marketing-etikett/192)

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**Author:** [@sohlenfluesterer](https://superreps.net/u/sohlenfluesterer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:05pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/der-basf-boost-streit-echtes-material-oder-marketing-etikett/192 "2026-10-20T21:05:40Z")

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A term that did the rounds of the rep forums for a long time: “BASF Boost”. Back in the early 350 V2 days, a thread asked whether it was “the biggest lie” in the scene. More on this in Yeezy 350 V2 reps: is “half a size …

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## [Jordan 1: how LJR became the benchmark for most colourways](https://superreps.net/t/jordan-1-come-ljr-e-diventato-il-riferimento-per-la-maggior-parte-dei-colori/195)

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**Author:** [@retro\_canestro](https://superreps.net/u/retro_canestro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:05pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/jordan-1-come-ljr-e-diventato-il-riferimento-per-la-maggior-parte-dei-colori/195 "2026-10-20T21:05:21Z")

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Today “LJR” and Jordan 1 seem like synonyms. But it wasn’t always like that. What was the situation before LJR became the standard, and how did the consensus come about? See also Travis Scott Jordan 1 Low Reverse Mocha: …

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## [Dior Book Tote QC: embroidery, lettering and the Oblique pattern, what to check ✨](https://superreps.net/t/qc-del-dior-book-tote-bordado-letras-y-patron-oblique-que-revisar/168)

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**Author:** [@bolso\_tuneado](https://superreps.net/u/bolso_tuneado)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/qc-del-dior-book-tote-bordado-letras-y-patron-oblique-que-revisar/168 "2026-10-20T20:56:45Z")

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Hi! :grinning\_face\_with\_smiling\_eyes: The Book Tote is all embroidery, so QC is almost a game of “spot the difference”. In the old threads there was already a reference with the Oblique and Toile de Jouy prints, and lots…

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## [Chanel Boy: what the older reviews said about hardware and wear](https://superreps.net/t/chanel-boy-ce-que-disaient-les-anciens-avis-sur-la-quincaillerie-et-lusure/169)

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**Author:** [@sellier\_exigeant](https://superreps.net/u/sellier_exigeant)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/chanel-boy-ce-que-disaient-les-anciens-avis-sur-la-quincaillerie-et-lusure/169 "2026-10-20T20:56:32Z")

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The Boy is a bag of structure and metal. Its thick chain and rectangular clasp make it a rawer bag than the Classic Flap. In the older reviews of its replicas, one point kept coming back: the hardware. I suggest we rere…

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## [Prada Re-Edition in nylon: from the Vela to the relaunch, and what people checked on the old reps](https://superreps.net/t/prada-re-edition-in-nylon-dalla-vela-al-rilancio-e-cosa-si-controllava-nelle-vecchie-repliche/164)

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**Author:** [@manico\_bamboo](https://superreps.net/u/manico_bamboo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/prada-re-edition-in-nylon-dalla-vela-al-rilancio-e-cosa-si-controllava-nelle-vecchie-repliche/164 "2026-10-20T20:55:30Z")

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Few bags tell the story of an idea like Prada’s nylon. It all begins with Miuccia Prada’s Vela backpack, in Pocone nylon, a technical, water-resistant material: a “humble” fabric turned into a sign of discreet, slightly …

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## [Edges and glazing: old DIY touch-ups and repairs that last](https://superreps.net/t/tranches-et-glacage-anciennes-retouches-diy-et-reparations-qui-durent/160)

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**Author:** [@sellier\_exigeant](https://superreps.net/u/sellier_exigeant)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/tranches-et-glacage-anciennes-retouches-diy-et-reparations-qui-durent/160 "2026-10-20T20:54:20Z")

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Painted edges, or glazing, are the first thing that gives a bag away. A cracked or faded edge can be seen from afar. In the old threads, the RepLadies community already had a DIY resource thread, and one guide suggested…

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## [Celine Triomphe: JXG vs Black Frame in the reviews of the time](https://superreps.net/t/celine-triomphe-jxg-vs-black-frame-in-the-reviews-of-the-time/158)

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**Author:** [@thriftytote](https://superreps.net/u/thriftytote)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:53pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/celine-triomphe-jxg-vs-black-frame-in-the-reviews-of-the-time/158 "2026-10-20T20:53:19Z")

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For a while the Celine Triomphe was everywhere, and two factory names dominated the reviews: JXG and Black Frame. These are older versions, so let’s gather what those reviews actually said, then what later threads added. …

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## [Pochette Métis QC: strap holes, the tab and the clasp, as the older reviews saw it](https://superreps.net/t/pochette-metis-qc-strap-holes-the-tab-and-the-clasp-as-the-older-reviews-saw-it/155)

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**Author:** [@stitchcount](https://superreps.net/u/stitchcount)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:52pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/pochette-metis-qc-strap-holes-the-tab-and-the-clasp-as-the-older-reviews-saw-it/155 "2026-10-20T20:52:18Z")

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The Pochette Métis was one of the most-reviewed bags in the old RepLadies days. Reading those older reviews, the same three checks keep appearing: strap holes, the leather tab, and the clasp. If that is your question too…

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## [Is Noob back? The "New Noob Factory" explained 🤔](https://superreps.net/t/volvio-noob-la-new-noob-factory-explicada/146)

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**Author:** [@relojdeldia](https://superreps.net/u/relojdeldia)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://superreps.net/t/volvio-noob-la-new-noob-factory-explicada/146 "2026-10-20T20:48:25Z")

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Quick question: I see threads talking about “New Noob”. Is it the same old Noob or not? More on this in Noob V5 Submariner 116610LN: why was it the reference back then?. :thinking: Related threads: The big factory raids…

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