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Statement belts then and now.
Belting Then vs. Belting Now (to the left we have Kim Kardashian circa 2008, to the right, Rachael Wang in 2017; Images: James Devaney/WireImage, Christian Vierig/Getty Images

We’re Back on Statement Belts (and Not in an Early 2000s Kim Kardashian Sort of Way)

By Cordelia Tai

Remember those chunky waist-cinching “power” belts that everyone — most notably Kim Kardashian — was wearing back in 2008 (usually with some sort of “work dress” or tragically billowy blouse)? Yeah. 2018’s statement belts are nothing like those. Fashion has (kind of) embraced body-positivity. We’ve accepted our bodies for what they are. Belts are no longer marketed as devices to…
Cordelia Tai
Cordelia Tai

Cordelia Tai is a freelance staff writer at theFashionSpot. Her work has appeared on Refinery29 and the Huffington Post, among others. Ultimately, she plans to segue into fashion merchandising so that she can (judiciously) online shop for a living.

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