These Are the Wildest Looks in the History of the Grammys, Which Is REALLY Saying Something
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These Are the Wildest Looks in the History of the Grammys, Which Is REALLY Saying Something
From wearing ball gowns made of see-through construction materials to suiting up as an actual alien, here are the 40 craziest looks in the history of the Grammy Awards.
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Cher, 1974
She really took the theme of butterflies and ran with it.
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Olivia Newton John, 1983
Gone With the Wind meets, well, Olivia Newton John.
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Cyndi Lauper, 1984
In all fairness, this was actually a pretty standard look for Cyndi Lauper back in the day.
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Naomi Judd and Wynonna Judd, 1987
A nice day for a white wedding (times two).
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Olivia Newton John, 1987
I like to think ONJ spent the week before the Grammys sitting at home bedazzling that denim jacket herself.
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Paula Abdul, 1989
Sparkles, ruffles, and hair that's absolutely full of secrets—I give you the '80s!
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Paula Abdul, 1990
Scrunchies and sparkly fringe = a classic combo.
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Kate Pierson, 1991
The highly embellished crotch was a bold choice.
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Céline Dion, 1994
Music's queen of fashion channeling Little House on the Prairie, maybe?
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Annie Lenox, 1995
Why not dress up like Minnie Mouse to an awards show?
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Chaka Khan, 1996
Big sleeve energy.
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Salt 'n' Pepa, 1996
They were really into mint green, obviously.
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Lil' Kim, 1998
No bottoms, no problem!
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Jennifer Lopez, 2000
The. Dress: An extremely low neckline that changed all our lives forever.
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Crystal Bernard, 2000
Someone seems to have gotten lost on their way to the Renaissance fair.
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Toni Braxton, 2001
Actually, this isn't that crazy by today's standards, but back then it was pretty scandalous.
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Traci Bingham, 2001
Just wow.
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Sheryl Crow, 2002
A lot going on here.
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Margaret Cho, 2004
She must really like peacocks.
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Christina Aguilera, 2004
The flapper theme came on a little strong.
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Cher, 2008
Maybe this dress was originally a costume from a zombie prom movie?
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Estelle, 2009
Judy Jetson would be proud of this lewk.
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M.I.A., 2009
This is actually fabulous. The red carpet needs more OTT maternity outfits.
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Lady Gaga, 2010
Between the spikes and the shoes, Gaga should have won an award just for making it down the red carpet without impaling herself.
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Nadeea Volianova, 2010
The tiniest dress ever and the largest headband bow.
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Nicki Minaj, 2012
Oh, Lord.
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Bonnie McKee, 2012
A lot to unpack here.
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Cindy Valentine, 2013
Waiting for her to pull a well-trained rabbit out of her hat.
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Bleona Qereti, 2015
I'll just leave this right here with no comment.
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Joy Villa, 2015
Construction-site chic.
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Modonna, 2015
The rear view of this look caused a stir.
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Z LaLa, 2016
~Spacey~.
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Baddie Winkle, 2016
YAS! Slay, Baddie!!!!!
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Lady Gaga, 2017
Nothing to see here.
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Halsey, 2017
Not wearing a shirt was a big mood in 2017, I'm gathering.
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Gnarly Davidson, 2017
There are no words.
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Cardi B, 2018
An angel among us.
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Andra Day, 2018
This blazer dress is actual goals, I love it.
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Lana Del Rey, 2018
Yes, that's an actual halo on her head.
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Tierra Whack
Rainbow fur moments don't happen every red carpet. But when they do happen, every other look just seems understated.
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Post Malone
Ok, someone open an Etsy shop and make this exact look for us.
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