RIP fashion.
2002 was the year that Christina Aguilera decided that a scarf and a belt constituted a full outfit.
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It was an era in which The Cat in the Hat was deeply influential, as Alicia Keys proved.
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Colour-coding was important – nay, essential – as all Britney Spears aficionados understood.
Remember when Crossroads gave you all the life goals you ever wanted?
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Lindsay Lohan taught us all that loungewear, including flip-flops, was more versatile than we had previously thought.
And the scarf. Oh, the scarf.
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