Quote Originally Posted by Okazaki View Post
1.0 dated gear was always trash, very rarely was there a benefit. Only gear I kept that was dated was a few crafting peices, and Dated Iron Gauntlets/Sabotons just because I could equip those on every class and it looked cool. Pretty much everything dwarfed it otherwise.
I can't part with my dated black velveteen kecks and red tabard. . .I remember when I made my first red tabard, I was so proud! Plus the color is <3 @_@ haha

As to answer OP's question (and as others have already said), it's good for vanity slots and naught much else. So save it or toss it, it's up to you~