When the biggest names in music–Taylor!Madonna!Beyonce!–come together, you’re guaranteed for some truly eccentric, one-of-a-kind ensembles. But for every Lady Gaga being escorted within a life-size egg, or Nicki Minaj bringing a faux-Pope as her plus one, there are also some truly fabulous fashion moments. This year, nominees Lorde, SZA, and Kehlani will be on hand to bring their sartorial A-game. Ahead of Sunday’s show, a look back at some of the best looks from Grammys past, including tailored suits, plunging gowns and plenty of sequins.
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Diana Ross was glamorous in black sequins at the 1998 Grammy Awards.
Diana Ross during 30th Annual Grammy Awards.
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The same year, Whitney Houston wore a slinky patchwork dress that would not look out of place on the Saint Laurent runway today.
Whitney Houston attends the 30th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Christina Aguilera took home the award for Best New Artist in 2000 wearing a silver Versace dress.
Christina Aguilera at the 2000 Grammy Awards.
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She may have lost the Best New Artist award to Christina Aguilera, but Britney Spears was ultra-glam in a white gown with matching fur stole.
Britney Spears at the 2000 Grammy Awards.
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J.Lo’s plunging green Versace may be her most famous Grammys ensemble, but her 2011 Emilio Pucci was the most fashionable.
Jennifer Lopez arrives at The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Janelle Monae played up her signature black and white palette in a chic suit with embellished lapels.
Janelle Monae attends the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Rihanna stunned in a crimson Alaïa at the 2013 ceremony.
Rihanna arrives at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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In 2013, Florence Welch was a vision in green Givenchy couture.
Florence Welch arrives at the The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Beyonce made waves choosing a chic Osman jumpsuit over a typical gown in 2013.
Beyonce on the red carpet at The 55th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Gwen Stefani followed suit in 2015, wearing a strapless Versace one-piece.
Gwen Stefani arrives on the red carpet for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Nicole Kidman supported husband Keith Urban wearing a Mugler LBD.
Nicole Kidman attends The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Annie Lennox went simple, but extremely stylish in a streamlined black gown.
Annie Lennox attends The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Madonna channeled Marlene Dietrich for her 2014 Grammys look.
Madonna attends the 56th GRAMMY Awards.
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Taylor Swift shined wearing custom Armani in 2014.
Taylor Swift attends the 56th GRAMMY Awards.
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Katy Perry took the theme of the evening to heart in a Valentino gown covered in musical notes.
Katy Perry arrives at the 56th GRAMMY Awards.
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Alicia Keys was stunning in bold cobalt blue at the 2014 ceremony.
Alicia Keys arrivals at the 56th GRAMMY Awards.
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Chrissy Teigen was a walking disco ball, albeit a very chic one, in 2014.
Christine Teigen arrives at the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Lady Gaga opted for pure glamour over her typical hijinks in a plunging gown by BFF Brandon Maxwell.
Lady Gaga arrives at the 57th GRAMMY Awards.
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Kim Kardashian supported husband Kanye West in a gold Jean Paul Gaultier robe dress.
Kim Kardashian arrives at the 57th GRAMMY Awards.
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Miley Cyrus went for a toned-down look, compared to her usual standards, in 2015.
Miley Cyrus arrives at the 57th GRAMMY Awards.
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Rita Ora opted to go short in a sequined Lanvin dress.
Rita Ora arrives at the 56th GRAMMY Awards.
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Sporting her signature high ponytail, Ariana Grande wore a dramatic red dress to the 2016 awards.
Ariana Grande arrives on the red carpet during the 58th Annual Grammy Music Awards.
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Move over, Angelina Jolie–Ciara had her own slit-to-there moment in 2016.
Ciara arrives at the The 58th GRAMMY Awards.
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Bella Hadid attended alongside then-boyfriend The Weeknd in a plunging black Alexandre Vauthier cut out dress.
Bella Hadid attends The 58th GRAMMY Awards.
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Demi Lovato opted for a menswear-inspired look in 2016.
Demi Lovato arrives at The 58th GRAMMY Awards.
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Attending as Taylor Swift’s plus one, Selena Gomez outshined her BFF in custom Calvin Klein Collection.
Selena Gomez arrives at The 58th GRAMMY Awards.
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Solange shined in Gucci at last year’s ceremony.
Solange attends the Grammy Awards on February 12, 2017 in Los Angeles, California
