Cher's Most Iconic Fashion Moments Over the Last 6 Decades
Happy 75th Birthday to the Goddess of Pop!
From her early days on Sonny and Cher to her wildest, boundary-breaking Bob Mackie looks, Cher has always been a style icon in a league of her own. As the living legend turns 74 years old today, we're turning back time to some of her best fashion moments spanning over her six-decade-long career.
1960
Sonny and Cher posing outside in paisley and striped boho suits.
1960
Performing alongside Sonny Bono in a sequined two-piece set.
1966
Cher poses for a portrait wearing a fur coat.
1966
Checking her makeup while recording at Gold Star Studio in Los Angeles.
1966
Wearing sparkling metallic pants and a matching sequin top for a performance in Italy with Sonny Bono.
1968
Donning hoop earrings and her signature beauty look for a portrait session at her home in Los Angeles.
1968
In matching fur vests with Sonny for a portrait session.
1970
Wearing white hoop earrings, a blue tube top, and printed skirt in a promotional photo for The Sonny and Cher Show.
1972
In a floral-embellished gown for a portrait session on The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.
1972
In a feathered headdress and a crystalized bodysuit on The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.
1972
Wearing a floral two-piece outfit and drop earrings while performing.
1972
In a cutout gown for a portrait session during the The Sonny and Cher Show years.
1972
On the Sonny and Cher show in a white hat, cutout halter top, and tiered pants.
1972
Cher performs onstage in a red-hot number.
1972
She poses for a photo in a sparkly, purple gown.
1972
She sings into a microphone for the television variety show The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour, wearing a bedazzled floral dress and a golden hair net.
1973
Showing off her abs in a two-piece outfit and fur coat while attending the Golden Globes with Sonny.
1973
In a black bodysuit and suede chaps while arriving to the CBS Studios.
1973
Attending the premiere of Last Tango in Paris in an embroidered poncho and turquoise jewelry.
1974
Wearing a heart-printed crop top and sequin pants for a segment on the Sonny and Cher show.
Lauren Alexis Fisher is the Senior Editor at Cosmopolitan, overseeing digital content across fashion, lifestyle, beauty, sex, and culture. Previously, she was the Market Editor at Harper’s BAZAAR and has written for publications including WWD, Bustle, and W Magazine. When she’s not busy taste-testing her way through every dirty martini in New York, you can follow her on Instagram for bad jokes, good outfits, and annoying vacation pics.
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