.Editor's Details: When we speak about Y2K in fashion our experts talk about a look, but it is actually 1999 that is the transforming factor. As Nicole Phelps switches her interest to this unique year, our experts are actually incorporating 5 archival series to the archive.At Chanel's fall 1999 ready-to-wear show, the set was plain and available, as well as designs walked an egg-shaped with 1999 imprinted in its own center. There was a contact of the medieval-- perhaps even survivalist-- in the shearlings and standard musketeer boots. Waistbands of metallic chains were tough the talismans that dangled from them review as safety talismans, which were appropriate to the what-comes-next mood of the moment.