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With the 93rd annual Academy Awards right around the corner airing on Sunday, Feb. 8, we are definitely looking forward to seeing what our faves will be wearing on the red carpet! (Too bad the Academy is on its #OscarsSoWhite ish with only one Black acting nom going to Cynthia Erivo)

But nonetheless, when it comes to the best fashion in the game, the Oscars are it. So to anticipate all these lewks, let’s take look back to the music awards most iconic looks—from Halle Berry’s iconic Elie Saab gown to  Zendaya’s faux dreads to Diahann Carroll’s amazing 70s fur collar.

Take a look at this bold and Black style:

FLASHBACK: The Best, The Blackest & Boldest Oscar Fashion Over The Years was originally published on hellobeautiful.com

1. Halle Berry, 2002

Halle Berry, 2002 Source:Getty

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2. Halle Berry, 2002

Halle Berry, 2002 Source:Getty

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3. Lupita Nyong’o, 2014

Lupita Nyong'o, 2014 Source:Getty

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4. Lupita Nyong’o, 2014

Lupita Nyong'o, 2014 Source:Getty

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5. Danai Gurira, 2018

Danai Gurira, 2018 Source:Getty

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6. Danai Gurira, 2018

Danai Gurira, 2018 Source:Getty

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7. Queen Latifah, 2019

Queen Latifah, 2019 Source:Getty

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8. Queen Latifah, 2019

Queen Latifah, 2019 Source:WENN

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9. Alfre Woodard,

Alfre Woodard, Source:WENN

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10. Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, 1999

Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, 1999 Source:Getty

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11. Serena Williams, 2019

Serena Williams, 2019 Source:Getty

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12. Serena Williams, 2019

Serena Williams, 2019 Source:WENN

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13. Tessa Thompson, 2019

Tessa Thompson, 2019 Source:Getty

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14. Tessa Thompson, 2019

Tessa Thompson, 2019 Source:WENN

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15. Kiki Layne, 2019

Kiki Layne, 2019 Source:Getty

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16. Kiki Layne, 2019

Kiki Layne, 2019 Source:Getty

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17. Beyonce Knowles, 2009

Beyonce Knowles, 2009 Source:Getty

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18. Beyonce Knowles, 2009

Beyonce Knowles, 2009 Source:Getty

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19. Zendaya, 2015

Zendaya, 2015 Source:Getty

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20. Zendaya, 2015

Zendaya, 2015 Source:Getty

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21. Cicely Tyson, 2019

Cicely Tyson, 2019 Source:Getty

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22. Cicely Tyson, 2019

Cicely Tyson, 2019 Source:Getty

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23. Cicily Tyson And Pandro S Berman, 1977

Cicily Tyson And Pandro S Berman, 1977 Source:Getty

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24. Jennifer Hudson, 2004

Jennifer Hudson, 2004 Source:Getty

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25. Angela Bassett, 2019

Angela Bassett, 2019 Source:Getty

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26. Janelle Monae, 2017

Janelle Monae, 2017 Source:Getty

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27. Janelle Monae, 2017

Janelle Monae, 2017 Source:Getty

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28. Zoe Saldana, 2015

Zoe Saldana, 2015 Source:Getty

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29. Zoe Saldana, 2015

Zoe Saldana, 2015 Source:Getty

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30. Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder 1985

Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder 1985 Source:Getty

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31. Diana Ross and Robert Ellis, 1979

Diana Ross and Robert Ellis, 1979 Source:Getty

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32. Diana Ross, 1985

Diana Ross, 1985 Source:Getty

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33. Diahann Carroll, 1974

Diahann Carroll, 1974 Source:Getty

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34. Diahann Carroll, 1974

Diahann Carroll, 1974 Source:Getty

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35. Viola Davis, 2018

Viola Davis, 2018 Source:Getty

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36. Viola Davis, 2017

Viola Davis, 2017 Source:Getty

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37. Quvenzhane Wallis, 2013

Quvenzhane Wallis, 2013 Source:Getty

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38. Ruth Negga, 2017

Ruth Negga, 2017 Source:Getty

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39. Ruth Negga, 2017

Ruth Negga, 2017 Source:Getty

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40. Margaret Avery, 2015

Margaret Avery, 2015 Source:Getty

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41. Margaret Avery, 2015

Margaret Avery, 2015 Source:Getty

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42. Oprah Winfrey, 2004

Oprah Winfrey, 2004 Source:Getty

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44. Sophie Okonedo, 2005

Sophie Okonedo, 2005 Source:Getty

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45. Ruby Dee, 2008

Ruby Dee, 2008 Source:Getty

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46. Ruby Dee, 2008

Ruby Dee, 2008 Source:Getty

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47. Naomie Harris, 2013

Naomie Harris, 2013 Source:Getty

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48. Naomie Harris, 2013

Naomie Harris, 2013 Source:Getty

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49. Ruth E. Carter, 2019

Ruth E. Carter, 2019 Source:Getty

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