Miley Cyrus VMAs 2015 Outfits

Pink, Thigh, Fashion, Abdomen, Trunk, Waist, Costume, Headpiece, Stomach, Fashion model,

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published 31 August 15

Miley Cyrus is no stranger to pushing the envelope when it comes to fashion. So it makes sense that as the MTV VMAs host, her outfit changes would make heads turn and jaws straight up drop. We might not be able to pull it off, but Cyrus proves—confidence is key. (You do you, girl.)

1. Embellished Loincloth

Abdomen, Thigh, Fashion accessory, Trunk, Headpiece, Fashion model, Hair accessory, Stomach, Navel, Waist,

The VMAs host hit the carpet barely-clad in this number.

2. Rainbow Sparkles

Performing arts, Stage, Artist, Performance, Electric blue, Talent show, Majorelle blue, Performance art, Reflection, Fashion design,

She hit the stage in this 70s-inspired rainbow outfit—with the embellished jacket and headpiece to match.

3. Mesh Cutouts

Mouth, Human leg, Entertainment, Performing arts, Elbow, Chest, Performance, Thigh, Knee, Muscle,

Enough said.

4. It's a Face!

Face, Entertainment, Microphone, Performance, Fashion, Audience, Music artist, Public event, Thigh, Boot,

The visor makes it, no?

5. Balloons

Arm, Hand, Entertainment, Fashion show, Fashion model, Thigh, Fashion, Model, Public event, Runway,

With a see-through base. Naturally.

6. Pink and Pasties

Goggles, Entertainment, Fashion show, Runway, Trunk, Abdomen, Public event, Thigh, Waist, Audience,

Miley tip: Always match your hair to your outfit.

7. Tinsel Coat

Event, Entertainment, Performing arts, Thigh, Public event, Majorelle blue, Electric blue, Dancer, Dance, Headpiece,

Miley looks like a holiday decoration meets a disco ball. And we love it.

8. Rainbow Brite

Dress, Party, Cocktail dress, Costume accessory, One-piece garment, Day dress, Costume, Fashion design, Lip gloss, Ankle,

Yes, you can totally make a flag an outfit!

9. Disco Madness

Style, Fashion accessory, Fashion, Thigh, Baseball cap, Party, Fashion design, Makeover, Hair accessory, Active pants,

More disco-inspired greatness.

10. Eye Spy

Purple, Thigh, Magenta, Violet, Leotard, Fashion design, Tights, Spandex, Ankle, Leggings,

Get it? Miley hit the stage decked out in another skin-baring, colorful number before she dropped her free album (opens in new tab).

11. Miss Piggy

Finger, Pink, Magenta, Costume accessory, Muscle, Chest, Costume, Glove, Animation, Abdomen,

That snout bow, though.

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