From Cher Bob Mackie naked illusion to Lady Gaga meat dress and Billy Porter tuxedo gown — six ranked most daring award show outfits ever verdicts that still own awards fashion history.

Cher's sheer crystal Bob Mackie gown with feather headpiece at the 1988 Oscars tops most daring award show outfits ever polls. The naked-illusion bead engineering rewrote Oscar carpet politics forever.

Franc Fernandez raw-meat construction at the 2010 MTV VMAs fused protest symbolism with material shock. A permanent most daring award show outfits ever reference every fashion syllabus still assigns.

Black velvet tuxedo gown with classic lapels fused to a full skirt — Billy Porter's 2019 Oscar arrival reshaped gender-fluid formalwear on the Academy Awards carpet for a global audience.

From Björk swan eggs to Lil Nas X Versace armor and Doja Cat Schiaparelli body paint — pop stars keep expanding the most daring award show outfits ever lane every February.