So Nostalgic

The Y2K of it all.

The real star of Aguileras attire, however, was her fully-visible, G-string thong.

Her skirt dipped asymmetrically on one side, allowing for the polarizing detail to stand out against her skin.

Christina Aguilera wears a cut-out LBD during The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

To this day, despite its unyielding resurgence, theexposed thong look still has its naysayers.

A Moment For Her Jewelry

TheBurlesquestar chose gold retro jewelry worthy a museum display.

Her gemstone-laden choker and earrings were reminiscent of ornate, Byzantine-era pieces.

Christina Aguilera wears a cut-out LBD during The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

She also rocked a coiled arm cuff another piece that evoked ancient times.

The antique-inspired jewels contrasted perfectly with her extremely of-the-moment beauty look: frosted lips and cherry red streaks.

Christina Aguilera wears a cut-out LBD during The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

Christina Aguilera wears a cut-out LBD during The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

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