She definitely knew what she wanted and what she liked-that’s what makes her Britney. ![]() She was still young and innocent, and then all of a sudden she comes out in this vixeny, sexy, skin-tight outfit. “Even with her little schoolgirl outfit she's really set like a precedent for always coming out in something very memorable,” Stanley says. She still admires the singer’s razor-sharp creativity when it comes to her own look and videos, and greatly attributes the success of “Oops!” to Spears’s initial vision. More than two decades later, the stylist says working with Spears was one of her wildest, most fun projects. Still, the video was completed, and ended up birthing one of Spears's most acclaimed videos-bouffant ponytail and all. “But she was a trooper and went right back to work,” recall Stanley. During a scene where Spears is lying down and the camera is pointed at her from above, a piece of the camera got dislodged and hit her on the back of the head. “She had a very intense day, to say the least.” “After one take, I unzipped her, and it literally looked like a bucket of water poured out of this jumpsuit,” she says. The stylist’s fears were (partially) realised. I was nervous that she would pass out,” says Stanley. “If you put a latex outfit on, you're immediately sweating, and I knew she was going to be dancing all day. Spears immediately loved it, though Stanley had initial reservations about the piece’s clingy material. The schoolgirl skirt The fluffy crop tops Now, Urban Outfitters is paying tribute to one of Spears' most iconic looks with a Halloween costume that Britney stans will want to wear all year round. And he did.”īush had a little longer than two minutes to create something, but not much longer: he ended up creating the red latex suit overnight. In the late '90s and early aughts, there was no style icon greater than Britney Spears. ![]() “In world, everybody has to do everything in two minutes, so we knew he could pull it off. “It was a last-minute thing to go to him and see if he could make something for us,” Stanley says. I Did it Again with a red vinyl cover, light writing prompts, and original illustrations, including a flipbook animation of superstar Britney Spearss dance. They turned to Michael Bush, a costume designer that was doing all of Spears’s custom tour looks at the time, to make something exciting for Spears. ![]() The red catsuit was barely a glimmer in their eyes. Have a blast either way! "Oops.But they couldn’t settle on anything for Spears’s main outfit. Some you will undoubtedly forgive as a nostalgia-laden classic. To celebrate how much time has passed since the era of "Oops.I Did It Again," we've captured all of Britney's video outfits for your visual enjoyment. That element of being so cringeworthy is what made me want to power through those music videos and relive the crotch-lacing. haven't the '90s been coming back for the last five years? But in any case, Britney's outfits are kind of hilariously dated, either as a marker of the year, or as a side affect of the time. Maybe we're just not ready yet for the 2000 revival of fashion. School girl uniforms were tossed out for red sex suits, and the universe sang loudly, "It's 2000, everyone!" And you can tell from those "Oops.I Did It Again" era videos just how 2000 it was. ![]() The pop princess was blossoming from an over-sexualized Lolita to an over-sexualized young lady. When Oops.I Did It Again hit stores 15 years ago, it marked a new era for Britney Spears, and indeed the world.
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