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most divisive fashion statement most divisive fashion statement With Y2K fever plunging waistlines to crotch hovering heights, it was only a matter of time until the era’s much-maligned ‘tramp stamp’, or lower back tattoo, made its return. From Christina Aguilera’s scripture to Britney’s fairy and Jessica Alba’s floral motif, the late Nineteen Nineties and early 2000s trend was as ubiquitous as Juicy Couture tracksuits and Motorola Razrs, peeking out of backless dresses and Juicy Couture tracksuits all over the place. It was so popular, in truth, that even Barbie had a tramp stamp by 2009. As the last decade progressed, nevertheless, the trend fell victim to rampant misogyny and tabloid fodder. The aesthetic fell from grace, becoming the goal of sexist jokes, body-judging...