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Kim Kardashian's Fashion Transformation

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Jul. 6 2018, Updated 9:33 p.m. ET

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There was a time where we pretty much only saw the newly-engaged celeb in flashy, body-hugging garments and not custom-made Givenchy, but by the Instagram of the rock sitting (and shining) on Kim's finger, you know some things have changed. Check out the journey of Kim's fashion transformation here.

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In 2006, Kim Kardashian was true to mid-90s style in ribbon espadrilles and an eyelet white dress. Oh, and this was for a movie premiere. Duh!

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And from the beginning of her stardom, she knew to accentuate that tiny waist she was blessed with.

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Here comes the bodycon! This is a silhouette you may have seen on the celeb before.

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She experimented with layering, but of course, made sure there was no bulky fabric to hide her figure.

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For red carpet affairs, Kim started letting her hemline venture further to the floor.

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She wouldn't understand style if she didn't know that sometimes you have to match your bra with your handbag, right?

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There's nothing but good things to say about this LBD look. Even though style was still a little sketchy in 2007, Kim K shut it down in this frock.

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Don't know how to show a little cleavage in a button-down? Um, exhibit A.

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Now, Kim doesn't always rock jewel-tones, but the celeb wowed in 'em just like Joan Harris back in 2007

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Showing she could mix it up, she even threw in a ruby red ruched gem.

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This crocheted dress shows Kim can play with texture.

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We don't know about you, but we're feelin' a Sandy of Grease vibe here.

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Remember when the one-shoulder trend exploded? Kim got a little of the action, too.

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This flowy strapless dress looks like a dream against her glowy, Kardashian sunkissed skin!

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How do you show off just a bit of cleavage? The peep-hole neckline, of course.

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A star has arrived, and while she may not have been THAT famous then, she was ready for the camera flashes with her shades.

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A gold star goes to Kim Kardashian for all the glitter she's ever managed to rock.

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While you may only remember her in skinny jeans, Kim favored these bell-bottoms for a bit.

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We're calling it now—this is Kim K's best crop top moment. Move over, Miley!

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Look and learn: that's how you pose in gold lamé.

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The celeb isn't known for wearing fur (Cali is kind of hot) but she did once own a fur vest. Bets that Kanye let her keep it?

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Whether you like this bandage-esque dress or not, face it—Kim's bod is slammin'.

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We told you trousers weren't out of the question.

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And we did hint that flashy, skintight dresses were a regular occurrence.

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But she just rocks them so damn well!

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The first time she went blonde, Kim let her locks reflect off of her draped white mini.

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Remember the LBD from above? Kim took it to another level in this strapless dress with a pointed neckline. Let's call it the sweetheart necklace for the pros.

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This conservative number is totally overlooked.

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Why rock two sleeves when you can just wear one? The Teen Choice Awards got a taste of Kim Kardashian's sleeker side.

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How angelic did she look at the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2010?

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Once 2010 hit, Kim Kardashian's fashion game was on.

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The celeb started rocking more unexpected combinations, like this cropped shimmering camel blazer.

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With a middle part so striking, elaborate earrings are essential. Notice how her style trend swings to a more elegant side?

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Although she loves her pencil skirts, a flared and ruffled mini is a girly girl's best friend.

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It's another texture we haven't seen in the recent past, but feathers instantly make any outfit a bit more playful.

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Notice the embellishment around her waist? It's a Kim K signature move she'll never forget.

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There are no words. This could be the best look the reality star has EVER flaunted.

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You either love it or hate it, and Kim looks like she's been struck by Cupid's arrow.

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This is around the time Kim Kardashian started hangin' with Kanye. At that moment, we noticed a major shoe makeover.

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She started playing with length and opted for neutral colors.

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A high-low hem? Not out of the question!

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At the MTV Movie Awards, Kim Kardashian presented in a draped, angel-sleeved black dress.

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As her pregnancy continued, Kim surprised us all and wore leather on the reg.

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Baby bumps and maxi dresses are the cutest.

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After North West was born, Kim cut her social media habits in half. Then, Paris Fashion Week happened and she stunned in a custom-made Givenchy gown.

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She showed off her post-baby bod in a pale pink body-skimming skirt and a flowy white tee.

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Camel, pale pink, and nude were the colors of the week.

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Denim on denim is challenging, but Kim does it with ease. Oh, and a bit of cleavage.

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Another Givenchy gown for the win! Paris and Kim got along very well.

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How do you think Kim's style has changed? For the better or for the worse?

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