If the financial crisis has a silver lining it is the decline and fall of the overpriced, over-hyped status economy.

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You know, the one built on bling and Hummers and Louis Vuitton for the masses. The past decade may have had its excesses, but none were as stupefying as the $300,000 watch that doesn't tell time.

So I have come up with a list of 10 symbols of conspicuous consumption that I hope will disappear in the coming Age of Thrift. Call them the Relics of Richistan.

We welcome your additional suggestions. (Inspiration thanks to my colleagues at Deal Journal).