Gwen Stefani’s style evolution

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Sep 23, 2012

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1989: Before No Doubt was signed to a record deal in 1991, Stefani and the band played in West Hollywood clubs where she proved she was unafraid to show her midriff. Barry King/WireImage

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1998: Still riding the success of their 1995 album “Tragic Kingdom,”Stefani further pushed boundaries at the MTV Video Music Awards where she cemented her unabashed style, featuring a fuzzy blue bra and matching locks. Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage

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2001: Standing out in fishnets, houndstooth and a sexy bodysuit, Stefani arrived at the VH1 Music Awards where she won Best Female Artist and performed “Hey Baby” with the band. Kevin Mazur/WireImage

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2004: Shortly after the release of her solo album “Love.Angel. Music.Baby.” Stefani started showing up to events in playful, Tokyo-goes-Victorian looks complete with a Harajuku Girls entourage. Frank Micelotta/Getty Images

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2004: At the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards, Stefani continued to display her love for red smackers in a sexy, stylin’ ensemble that had flamenco flair. Kevin Mazur/WireImage

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2005: At the following year’s VMAs (where she received six nominations, winning two, including Best Choreography for her solo hit “Hollaback Girl”), she soared onto the redcarpet in body-hugging animal print. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

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2006: Stefani was pregnant with her first son at the Grammy Awards where she received five nominations, including Record of the Year. But that didn’t stop her from embracing more leopard mixed with rasta colors, which also showed up in her fashion line L.A.M.B. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

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2007: At the Kids’ Choice Awards, Stefaniwent with a surprisingly adult-like look. Hot for teacher! Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic

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2010: Proving her worth as a bona fide fashionista, she attended the Met Gala wearing a gauzy design from her own line. Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images

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2012: More than 20 years later, the blue hair is gone, but the signature red lips and funky flair remain as Stefani wears a sexy illusion getup to a party in Hollywood. Steve Granitz/WireImage

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