Y2k homecoming

What was fashionable for the Class of 1986 wouldn't make the cut for the Class of 2020. Here, we recap how prom dresses have changed over the decades.

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The Macarena, the Budweiser frogs, "talk to the hand," and every other passing fad from the '90s that still make us cringe.

With some *important* updates. Obv.

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Roughly nine years ago today, I was attending my junior prom. I spent all day getting ready to hang out with my friends all night long in a fancy dress. Gone are those days. Prom these days is an AFFAIR. They are basically like weddings for teenagers. 2000s: Hair and makeup ideas came from magazines.

I graduated from high school in 2003, which means I spent my high school career deeply mired in the horror show of turn-of-the-millennium fashion. What we wore to homecoming in the early 2000s was probably the worst of it. Although, to be fair, what…

When I began to write this article about early 2000s fashion trends that today's kids will never know, I didn't set out to proclaim how sorry I feel for today's youth. Instead, I wanted to point out how damn lucky Generation Z is to be avoiding the l…