A Look Back at 2000s Fashion and Mobile Tech Trends
This image captures a 2003 moment featuring Paris Hilton wearing a Von Dutch t-shirt and pink velour sweatpants, a quintessential look of the early 2000s. The photo highlights a specific trend of the era: clipping a compact flip phone directly onto the waistband of one's pants. The accompanying commentary reflects on the accessibility of mobile technology during that decade, noting that the same style of mobile device was commonly used by both high-profile celebrities and the general public, contrasting with the modern landscape of smartphone pricing and status symbols.



btw people that starve have 1.5k $ iphones same as celebrities
Yes to no
That's a weirdly long torso
Elon musk has iPhone 18 pro max i think. He pull3d it out to check the time in an interview I think. So do the poors. Only difference is that he didn't use over 75% of his monthly paycheck to purchase it.
Lucky her she never worked a day in her life
Y'all are missing the main point... Used to be able to slide your phone on the waistband of pants not worry about it falling. And if did... Your phone ended up with a small nick in the case instead of having to replace the whole dang thing.
Most poor people and people on wealthfare i see have the newest iphone
BITCHES. Why the censor We are simi-functioning adults here.
Yes, but actually no. The hardware was relatively cheap (usually subsidized) but the plans were utterly outrageous. They might give you a free Nokia 1100 but lock you into a 2-year contract in which you can only talk 200 minutes a month with no roaming, no SMS, and data rates tha
This is literally still true today