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21st May 2016

Alan Pardew’s suit got more attention than the football at the start of the FA Cup final

Dapper.

Tom Victor

When you’re asked next week what you remember best from the FA Cup final, what will you say?

The musical stylings of Tinie Tempah? The singer of the national anthem missing her cue? God forbid, the actual football?

For us, and for many of you, it seems, the honour goes to Alan Pardew’s suit.

The Palace boss took the unofficial team colours rules a little too seriously, walking out in this fetching number.

Comparisons were drawn

Some more visual than others

https://twitter.com/ChelseaKelv/status/734062449998102529

https://twitter.com/danpo_/status/734062403298701315

And some were lost for words

https://twitter.com/marxroadrunner/status/734062384613068800