10 Ways Old School Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Figurines Predicted Today's Style Trends

The TMNT squad toy skits were lowkey very fashion forward.

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Whether you've already got the pitchforks out against the new movie coming this August, or you're withholding judgment until you see the finished product, there's one thing we can agree on: we all loved the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles back in the day. And while there's a high probability that the Michael Bay-produced blockbuster won't do Donatello, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Leonardo justice, we'll always have those fond memories of the awesome cartoon and even awesome-er toy sets to fall back on.

And really, how dope were those collections? Remember the kits where all four of the homies came packaged in different, themed outfits? Well we do, and upon reflecting on them we realized not only were they sick toys, but some of them were v. stylish and eerily ahead of their time, fitted up in trends that are poppin' today. Hit the flip for 10 Ways the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Toy Kits Predicted Today's Style Trends.

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Japanese-Influenced Steez

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Hockey Jerseys

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Studded Leather Vests

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Headdresses

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Insane Leather Jackets

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Sports Stripes

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Tanks and Leather Pants

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Unique Trench Coats

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Jeggings

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Military Field Jackets

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