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It featured narrow shoulders, a less-defined waist, and a smooth flare toward the hem, forming a capital A. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and other institutions describe this evolving look as creating a triangular shape that widened over the hips and legs

When shopping for the perfect little black dress for the party, I wanted to be sure my choice could double as a party dress for any upcoming holiday parties or a NYE party

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My aversion to specific early 2000s fashion trends comes from firsthand experience, since I went through my most awkward tween and teenage years in the thick of it, when we were all trying to replicate the lace-up pants, low-rise minis, rhinestone-accented tees and bedazzled bags worn by the eras trendsetting icons like Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, Nicole Richie, Britney Spears and Mischa Barton