Kim Kardashian’s Must-See Moments on “Saturday Night Live”
Is there anyone more stylish than Kim Kardashian?
The reality TV queen has always kept the red carpet smoking hot with form-fitting ensembles that ooze both sophistication and major sex appeal. These daring efforts have made the SKIMs founder a style staple among Hollywood’s best-dressed elite. And now, the mother of four, who was the 2021 People’s Choice Awards recipient for the Fashion Icon Award, has been nominated for E! News’ TV Scoop Awards. Not only has she been nominated for Favorite Reality Star, but The Kardashians is up for Best Fashion. (You can vote here.)
Whether she’s turning heads in next season’s must-haves, running errands in the most-editorial looks, or creating artful and powerful moments that’ll stand the test of time, Kim not only commands the red carpet, she’s urging us to keep up with her.
From Schiaperelli busts to Viviene Westwood vibes, Kim’s diverse archive of cutting edge couture is a fashionista’s dream. Paired with a fearless energy that only Kim can convey, we’re traveling through time and reliving the Fashion Icon’s boldest and best looks over the years.
Scroll through Kim’s most iconic fashion moments here:
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Milan Muse
Kim, rocking a Prada jumpsuit and bra, shows some skin during Milan Fashion Week in February 2022.
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A Lot of Leather
Rolling up to the Fondazione Prada show, Kim rocked black leather from head to toe.
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Lime Luxury
Kim wears more leather in Milan, but this time, it’s lime green.
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Off She Goes
Kim’s navy wool suit was outshined by her bright blue Prada gloves.
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A Sleek Spy
Kim went full Matrix mode in Italy.
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Back to Basics
After wearing Prada menswear for most of Milan Fashion Week, Kim’s signature style reemerged when she donned this skintight latex dress.
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Innovator Influence
The 41-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum wore a leather dress from SKIMS’ collaboration with Fendi while receiving the award for Brand Innovator of 2021 during WSJ. Magazine’s Innovator Awards ceremony. Also: hello, snake skin booties!
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Pretty in Pink
Kim strutted her stuff in this jaw-dropping hot pink Balenciaga catsuit that she donned on the way to her post-Saturday Night Live hosting afterparty.
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Plunging Perfection
What to wear on a quick run to the pharmacy? A plunging skin-tight black Balenciaga look, of course.
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Head-to-Toe Balenciaga
Kim walked the infamous 2021’s Met Gala red carpet covered entirely in a custom Balenciaga outfit and signature ponytail.
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Leather Lady
The reality star turned heads in this strapless top with leather pants while out to dinner.
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Lovely in Lace
While visiting the Vatican in June 2021, Kim wowed in this off-the-shoulder white lace dress with matching sunnies.
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Cleavage Couture
The reality megastar wore a dragon printed skirt with some added glitz and paired it with a tight black cardigan.
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Don’t Be a Grinch
Social media had a lot to say about Kim’s Christmas outfit—couture Schiaparelli outfitted with a leather bodice featuring six-pack abs and a matching green silk velvet skirt—but she remained unphased.
Chic Celebrations
Kim rang in the big 4-0 in a gold vintage Vivienne Westwood gown.
All Balmain
Modeling vintage Balmain—a crop top with shoulder pads and a pair of thigh-high biker shorts—Kim dubbed herself a “Balmain Barbie” in Sept. 2020.
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Cream Dream
Kim attended the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscars party in a dramatic ruffled cream gown.
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PCAs Perfection
The E! star looks gorgeous in mint at the 2019 E! People’s Choice Awards.
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Black Velvet
Kim showed up to the 2019 Creative Arts Emmys in a simple black one-shoulder velvet dress.
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Soaked
Kim won the 2019 Met Gala red carpet in this dripping wet latex look by Thierry Mugler.
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Optical Illusion
For the 2018 E! PCAs, Kim went with a psychedelic, skin-tight sheer number that made us do a double take.
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Good News
Stop the presses! The headline-making star wears a newspaper printed skirt with a matching Dior bag at a Levi’s denim event in NYC.
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All Strapped In
It seems nearly impossible to avoid a nip slip in this barely there vintage 1998 Thierry Mugler cut-out dress, but somehow Kim managed to pull off this strappy, boob-baring look without a wardrobe malfunction!
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Trendsetter
Kim almost certainly let the charge in making bike shorts “in” again.
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Vintage Versace
Kim’s cleavage was the star of the amfAR Gala red carpet in this daring, super low-cut black vintage Versace dress from the fashion house’s 1991 collection. The eye-popping design oozes sex appeal and definitely commands attention.
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Latex Lady
Kim ensured that her pin-up status remained in tact in this pink skin-tight latex mini dress by Atsuko Kudo.
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Louis Vuitton Don’s Wife
In true Mrs. West fashion, this star’s look, designed by Off-White’s Virgil Abloh, was a statement piece at the Louis Vuitton men’s show.
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The Chalice
If you were at the 2018 Met Gala, we’re sure your eyes were locked in on Kim’s shimmering tight Versace number!
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Balmain Babe
Kim looked drop-dead-gorgeous at a Balmain party in this tiny white crop top and sheer bedazzled skirt.
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Fashion Jackpot!
Kim stepped out to celebrate her friend’s success wearing a vintage Jeremy Scott money-covered trench, matching boots and a crystal Judith Leiber money purse.
(A version of this story was originally published Dec. 1, 2021 at 6 a.m. PT)
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