Joyful birthday J.Lo! The Hollywood icon turned 55 on 24 July – so what higher time is there to reminisce over her really epic outfits through the years?
In terms of style, the Hustlers star has been setting tendencies and making purple carpet historical past together with her va-va-voom robes for many years. While you consider 90s model icons, you possible head straight to the likes of Naomi Campbell, Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Love, Drew Barrymore and so on – however whereas we have now all been in love with Jennifer Lopez for so long as we will bear in mind, her plain standing as a significant style determine typically will get ignored.
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Maybe it is as a result of we’re busy specializing in her infinite different skills — we might be pleased with simply one in all her triple-threat traits, from that voice to her performing and dance abilities. However one factor that stands out from our J.Lo memory — apart from the truth that, on the age of 55, she nonetheless seems precisely like she did in her twenties — is her wardrobe.
The purple carpet queen owned the 2024 Met Gala, displaying up in a stunning Schiaparelli quantity with a Tiffany & Co. necklace that includes over 75 complete carats of diamonds from the Blue Ebook 2024: Tiffany Celéste Assortment.
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 06: Jennifer Lopez attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork on Could 06, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Pictures)Dia Dipasupil/Getty Pictures
In actual fact, we might do a narrative on her Met Gala seems alone. In any case, who might overlook her bejewelled Balmain robe with a feathered practice for 2018’s ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination’ theme… or that bum-baring, fiery Versace quantity in 2015 for ‘China: Through the Looking Glass’.
However Met Gala apart, there have been so many iconic seems through the years that we would forgotten about.
Certain, there’s the Versace costume. THE Versace costume. You recognize, the palm-print chiffon one. The one which noticed her look on the Grammys 2000 purple carpet turn out to be (and stay!) probably the most important style moments of the brand new millennium. The one which was the explanation Google Pictures was born (we’re not kidding).
However there have been so many different main style moments that J.Lo has given us that we would forgotten about within the haze of inexperienced chiffon.
On high of some significantly stylish and generally daring selections (hey, chainmail crop high and low-slung leather-based trousers on the 1998 MTV Film Awards), lots of J.Lo’s style moments additionally coincided with some mould-breaking, history-making moments. Let’s not overlook her all-white ensemble at Joe Biden’s inauguration in 2021. Not solely was it ultra-chic, however it’s ceaselessly wrapped in that momentous day in American historical past when Kamala Harris grew to become the primary Black and first South Asian vp.
Scroll right down to see 27 of J.Lo’s most memorable style moments…
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