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6. Who Else Remembers These?

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These vibrant butterfly clips served as essentially a way of life rather than only a fashion statement. You simply couldn't go anyplace back in the day without noticing at least one person sporting a butterfly clip in their hair. Like the Furbies of the hair accessory scene, they were adorable, vibrant, and essentially impossible not to want. Not even let us begin on the countless ways these clips could style your hair. When you could just toss a couple of these in your hair, there was no need for a fancy outfit or a chic handbag, hence these truly were the ultimate fashion sense. From pastel pinks to iridescent blues, the butterfly clips came in every hue imaginable and in many sizes too. Should you like to, you might design a whole rainbow on your head. For pushing back those annoying bangs, giving a ponytail some color, or just haphazard dotting them all over your hair for that "I woke up like this" look, they were ideal. The best thing is Their reasonable cost allowed you to purchase them in abundance, therefore guaranteeing that you always had a backup should one eventually disappear from the depths of your rucksack or locker. These clips served as a means of self-expression rather than only accents. Your selection of butterfly clips could reveal a lot about your style: were you more of a neon fanatic or a glitter girl? They were so seductive because there were countless possibilities. Even guys were not exempt from their appeal; many of them secretly praised the girls who could execute the most imaginative butterfly clip styles.