Michael Jackson - The Style Icon
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Michael Jackson The King of Pop The Icon Style – – Helm Editorial January 1974 Performing in London.The jacket's detailing gives us a glimpse of what's to come. Photo: Anwar Hussein/WireImage
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Fashion MJ over the years. Unic and versatile.Sometimes looks phenomenon
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Michael Jackson – The King of Pop – The Icon Style Helm Editorial
January 1974
Performing in London.The jacket's detailing gives us a glimpse of what's to come.
Photo: Anwar Hussein/WireImage
November 1977
A sharply dressed Jackson at Studio 54 with Steve Rubell.
Photo: Ron Galella/WireImage
1978
In a casual shirt while on a date with Tatum O'Neal.
Photo: Getty Images
July 1978
A studio session with Kermit. We love the tie.
Photo: Getty Images
January 1979
A studio shot. So color coordinated.
Photo: Redferns
January 1979
A family portrait.
Photo: Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
1981
Looking promlike at the American Music Awards with Brooke Shields.
Photo: Getty Images
1981
In an encrusted sweater with Bonnie Pointer and sister LaToya Jackson at the American Music Awards.
Photo: WireImage
1982
On the set of "Beat It" in the one and only jacket.
Photo: WireImage
1984
With Brooke Shields at the 1984 American Music Awards.
Photo: WireImage
January 1984
In a shiny ensemble with the Jackson 5.
Photo: Getty Images
February 1984
Rocking the glove and a shiny military jacket at the Grammy Awards.
Photo: WireImage
April 1984
The Glove.
Photo: WireImage
May 1984
Michael visits President Reagan and Nancy Reagan at the White House in his best military attire.
Photo: Getty Images
July 1984
Performing as the Jackson 5. Even back then, he had amazing style.
Photo: Getty Images
December 1984
The Jackson 5 Victory Tour in LA.
Photo: Getty Images
1987
The "Bad" jacket.
Photo: Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
October 1988
Performing in Maryland.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
November 1990
In a burka.
Photo: WireImage
November 1990
Shining at the Grammys.
Photo: WireImage
March 1991
The white tux to rival all tuxes. With Madonna at the 63rd Annual Academy Awards.
Photo: WireImage
January 1991
Performing in New York.
Photo: WireImage
February 1992
At a Pepsi press conference.
Photo: Getty Images
January 1993
Performing in London with a bandaged hand.
Photo: Getty Images
February 1993
An amazing white jacket at the Grammys.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
May 1993
The hat, military jacket, glasses and armband: all staples.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
August and September 1993
Today's leotard-wearing performers have nothing on Jackson.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
September 1994
We may all remember the kiss, but the boots, pants, and armband are also pretty memorable.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
September 1995
At the 12th Annual MTV Video Music Awards. Sequins and an understated tee: so very Michael.
Photo: WireImage
January 1997
Michael Jackson performs onstage during his HiStory concert tour.
Photo: Getty Images
February 1997
With Elizabeth Taylor for the taping of Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images
May 1997
Sporting military details at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Photo: KMazur/WireImage
July 1998
Accessorized to the hilt in Tokyo.
Photo: Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images
March 1999
Wearing an understated jacket with Nelson Mandela at Mandela's home in Cape Town.
Photo: Anna ZieminskiAFP/Getty Images
September 1999
Jackson, in a gold-dragon jacket, with Nelson Mandela at the Kora All Africa music awards.
Photo: Adil Bradlow/AFP/Getty Images
March 2004
Wearing an embellished red shirt at a news conference on AIDS in Africa.
Photo: Getty Images
May 2004
Wearing an armband and a medal while receiving the Humanitarian Award in Washington, D.C. Please note the sparkling shoes.
Photo: Getty Images
May 2005
The not-so-varied looks worn at his child abuse trial.
Photo: Getty Images
November 2006
A sequined blazer at the World Music Awards in London.
Photo: Richard Lewis/WireImage
March 2007
Wearing a printed suit with fans.
Photo: Access E/WireImage
November 2007
Even in a simple blazer and slacks, Jackson found a way to shine. Here, he's wearing a metallic jacket, celebrating the birthday of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., along with Larry King in Beverly Hills, California.
Photo: Amy Graves/WireImage
May 2008
Celebrating designer Christian Audigier's 50th birthday in Los Angeles. Jackson and the designer had announced plans to team up on a clothing line.
Photo: Tiffany Rose/WireImage
April 2009
The ever-present face mask we've come to associate with the singer
Photo: PEX/BuzzFoto/FilmMagic
March 2009
Wearing an embellished shirt in London.
Photo: Martin Fraser/FilmMagic
March 2009
Embellished jackets with military insignia were a signature of Jackson's.
Photo: Fred Duval/FilmMagic
May 2009
In an embellished black blazer.
Photo: COP/BuzzFoto/FilmMagic
May 2009
Michael started wearing Balmain, to the glee of fashion editors worldwide.
Photo: National Photo Group, imaxtree
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