What is the most iconic signature outfit of all time?

Some looks outlived the people who wore them: a bowler hat, a single glove, a pink suit in Dallas. Choose the one nobody could copy without being recognised.

1. 1
   Charlie Chaplin's Tramp costume

   Bowler hat, cane, tight jacket, baggy trousers and oversized shoes, first worn on screen in 1914.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Audrey Hepburn's little black dress

   The black Givenchy gown Hepburn wore as Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961).
   801pts
3. 3
   Carmen Miranda's fruit hat

   The towering fruit-covered turban headdresses of Hollywood's Brazilian Bombshell.
   801pts
4. 4
   Anna Wintour's bob and sunglasses

   The sharp bob and dark glasses the Vogue editor has worn front row for decades.
   632pts
5. 5
   Karl Lagerfeld's collar and sunglasses

   White ponytail, dark glasses, a high starched collar and fingerless gloves.
   632pts
6. 6
   Jackie Kennedy's pink suit

   The pink Chanel-style suit and pillbox hat Jacqueline Kennedy wore in Dallas in November 1963.
   548pts
7. 7
   Fred Astaire's top hat

   The top hat, white tie and tails Astaire danced in through the 1930s musicals.
   548pts
8. 8
   Michael Jackson's single glove

   The single sequined white glove Jackson wore from the early 1980s, paired with a military-style jacket.
   448pts
9. 9
   Gandhi's dhoti and shawl

   The hand-spun cotton loincloth and shawl Gandhi wore from 1921 as a symbol of self-reliance.
   448pts
10. 10
    Freddie Mercury's vest and jeans

    The white tank top, light jeans and studded armband Mercury wore on stage in the 1980s, most famously at Live Aid.
    448pts
11. 11
    Johnny Cash's all-black look

    The all-black stage clothes that earned Cash the name The Man in Black.
    448pts
12. 12
    Steve Jobs' black turtleneck

    The black mock turtleneck, Levi's 501s and New Balance trainers Jobs wore at every Apple keynote.
    329pts
13. 13
    Elvis Presley's white jumpsuit

    The rhinestone-covered jumpsuits of Elvis's 1970s Las Vegas years.
    329pts
14. 14
    Tom Wolfe's white suit

    The white three-piece suit the writer wore year-round from the 1960s.
    329pts
15. 15
    Colonel Sanders' white suit

    The white suit, string tie and goatee that became the KFC logo.
    329pts
16. 16
    Frida Kahlo's Tehuana dress

    The embroidered Tehuana dresses and flower crowns the painter made her signature.
    0pts

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