In 1968, Cher wore striped pants, a yellow shirt, and fur in a portrait with Sonny.
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The striped bell-bottom pants were all the rage back in the ’60s and ’70s.
In 1972, Cher wore a two-piece outfit that was covered in a floral design.
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Cher wore this look during a performance in 1972.
Cher wore another two-piece gown to the 1973 Academy Awards.
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The iconic gold gown was designed by Bob Mackie, who Cher collaborated with for the majority of her career and helped her become a fashion icon.
That same year, Cher showed up to the Golden Globes in yet another two-piece look.
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“Others, like Cher, have used the event to pull boundary-pushing fashion moves, like when she wore a massive fur coat with a bikini top on the arm of Sonny Bono in 1973,” Rachel Hahn at Vogue wrote in 2019.
Cher made fashion history in 1974 when she showed up to the Met Gala in what became known as the “naked dress.”
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“Cher wore what is possibly one of the most famous dresses of all time at the 1974 Met Gala,” Jessica Booth at Redbook wrote in 2019. “Designed by Bob Mackie, it was one of the first ‘naked dresses’ ever worn and featured a sheer beaded gown with white feathered sleeves and a white feathered skirt — no pasties included.”
To the Met Gala in 1985, Cher wore yet another Bob Mackie gown that went down in fashion history.
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In 1985, the Met Gala was themed “Costumes of Royal India.” Harper’s Bazaar recently called this dress one of the “most iconic Met Gala dresses of all time.”
