Amal Clooney and Jackie Kennedy Style Fashion Similarities

(Image credit: Getty ¦ Design by Kevin Peralta)

published 20 June 2016

Remember that one time we tracked all the fashion moments that culminated with Amal Clooney's lemon Atelier Versace at Cannes (opens in new tab)? And then, during the research, we were like "Wait a minute..."? Here, we make the case that Amal Clooney and Jackie Kennedy are (stylistically) one—the similarities must be seen to be believed.

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The Scarlet Skirt Suit

2014; 1962

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The Other Red Skirt Suit

2016; 1961

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The Wondrously Immaculate Disembarking Outfit

2014; 1963

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The Off-Duty Uniform

2015; 1968

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The One-Shoulder Floral Dress

2014; 1976

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The Coatdress

2016; 1966 (That's 50 years apart, FYI, which is a *real* testament to the durability of this kind of dressing.)

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The Polka-Dot Ensemble

2015; 1980

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The Black Strapless Gown

2014; 1979

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The Red Strapless Gown

2015; 1977

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The Grecian Evening Dress

2016; 1962

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The Tropical Minidress

2015; 1969

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The Blue Shift

2014; 1962

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The Ladylike Day Dress

2014; 1962

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The Off-the-Shoulder Wedding Gown

2014; 1953

Chelsea Peng is a writer and editor who was formerly the assistant editor at MarieClaire.com. She's also worked for The Strategist and Refinery29, and is a graduate of Northwestern University. On her tombstone, she would like a GIF of herself that's better than the one that already exists on the Internet and a free fro-yo machine. Besides frozen dairy products, she's into pirates, carbs, Balzac, and snacking so hard she has to go lie down.