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All Of The Most Unforgettable Fashion Moments At The VMAs

All Of The Most Unforgettable Fashion Moments At The VMAs

Calling VMA style irreverent would be a bit of an understatement

In Photos: The Most Memorable Fashion Moments At The VMAs

Calling Video Music Award style irreverent would be a bit of an understatement. This weekend marks the ceremony's 32nd year; in those decades the MTV carpet has seen mini bustier bridal dresses, ladies who match, bikini tops and meat dresses—with a Tom Ford suit or Dolce dress thrown in for good style measure. Here, see the icons in their iconic VMA looks. Plus, see the nominees for the 2016 VMAs.

This article originally appeared on Harper's BAZAAR US.

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The Black-ish star glowed in a belted gold Zimmermann dress.
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Yara Shahidi, 2017

Going edgy, the actress paired her ruffle Rodarte dress with a pair of Stuart Weitzman combat boots.
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Millie Bobby Brown, 2017

The singer gave a nod her Southern roots in a turquoise cowboy-esque jacket and bellbottom pants by Moschino.
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Miley Cyrus, 2017

Flaunting her famous curves, the rapper rocked a bubblegum pink latex bodysuit by Vex Latex.
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Nicki Minaj, 2017

The singer channeled her inner princess in a lavender Monique Lhuillier gown.
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Lorde, 2017

The model kept little to the imagine in this shimmery Zuhair Murad jumpsuit.
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Hailey Baldwin, 2017

Leto really went for it in this colorful sequin Gucci cape.
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Jared Leto, 2017

The singer stunned in this totally sequin and sheer look by Zuhair Murad.
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Demi Lovato, 2017

In another VMA naked dress moment, Bebe Rexha wore a body-hugging chain gown.
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Bebe Rexha, 2017

The rapper showed off her curves in this sheer and cut-out cobalt gown.
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Nicki Minaj, 2016

In one of her most memorable red carpet moments, the reality star went for it in a totally sheer vintage John Galliano dress, gold Yeezy necklaces, and wet hair.
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Kim Kardashian, 2016

Going for a sexy look, the pop icon flashed some skin in a sexy slit LBD.
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Britney Spears, 2016

In a fairytale-like mommy-and-me moment, Beyoncé and daughter Blue Ivy wore matching sequin dresses to walk the red carpet together.
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Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter, 2016

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