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Y2K Fashion, Popular at the Turn of the Century, Makes a Comeback

SEOUL, June 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Y2K, which refers to the clothing and aesthetic trends from the late ’90s and the year 2000, is the leading fashion trend this summer. According to fashion and cosmetics retailer Shinsegae International Inc., fashion items such as crop tops, exposing the midriff, and wide-legged jeans that were popular at [...]

Crop Top Makes a Comeback, Signaling Y2K Fashion’s Return

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — ‘Fancy’ is expected to be the new keyword for women’s clothes in this year’s spring-summer season. Samsung C&T Corp.’s fashion group picked Y2K fashion as this year’s spotlight fashion trend. Y2K fashion refers to a fashion trend that used to be popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s [...]