Ryder Cup - 30 years of fashion faux pas

Golfers are not renowned for the dress sense but even so, the Ryder Cup consistently sees the game's best players - and their better halves - get it drastically wrong in the fashion stakes. We look at some of the more memorable clangers dating back to 1985

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Tony Jacklin, Captain of Europe with team members Manuel Pinero, Ian Woosnam, Paul Way, Severiano Ballesteros, Sandy Lyle, Bernhard Langer, Sam Torrance, Howard Clark, Jose Rivero, Nick Faldo, Jose Maria Canizares and Ken Brown celebrates with their wives and girlfriends after winning the 26th Ryder Cup Matches on 15 September 1985 at the Brabazon Course of The Belfry in Wishaw, Warwickshire, England. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

Bernard Gallacher, Captain of Europe holds the Ryder Cup Trophy with his team members Nick Faldo, David Feherty,Colin Montgomerie, Jose Mar?a Olazabal, Steven Richardson, Severiano Ballesteros, Ian Woosnam, Paul Broadhurst, Sam Torrance, Mark James, Bernhard Langer and David Gilford, of Europe during the 29th Ryder Cup Matches on 26 September 1991 at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, USA. (Photo by Stephen Munday/Getty Images)

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