When I was around 8th grade, so about the same time period, I had this absolutely marvelous red shirt with a white necktie combination that I wore as many places as I could. I'm not sure I carried off the look as well as this fellow, but surely it was close: http://g04.s.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1P2hLFVXXXXXiXVXXq6xXFXXXr/221541616/HTB1P2hLFVXXXXXiXVXXq6xXFXXXr.jpg