Prominent features included flared denim (like JNCOs), butterfly clips, and early-autumn layering.
The October 1998 edition showcased the peak of "Y2K-prep" and "grunge-lite" fashion: Seventeen 292 October 1998
The October 1998 issue of Seventeen magazine is a quintessential time capsule of late-90s teen culture, most notable for featuring on the cover. At the time, Russell was the breakout star of the new hit TV series Felicity , which had premiered just weeks earlier. Cover Star & Pop Culture Seventeen 292 October 1998
The magazine frequently balanced traditional beauty advice with emerging "alternative" styles popular in the late 90s. Social Themes Seventeen 292 October 1998