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A mermaid prom dress in sequin or stretch satin is the most authentic Y2K choice you can make

Alexa Chung's T-shirtandwhite boots combination is extremely fashion girlapproved

Also, you probably want to stay away from having your stressed out aunt or grandma alter your dress dress alterations can take a TON of time, and you dont want them to be rushing to the deadline

And if you want suspenders, then go for it

Versatile styling: Can be worn bare shouldered during the summer months, and then throw on a blazer when the weather begins to cool

Even if youre not into the trend just yet, this post might convince you otherwise