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VMAs 2015: All eyes on Miley

By Lisa Respers France, CNN
Updated 10:51 AM EDT, Mon August 31, 2015
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We should have known what kind of night it was going to be Sunday at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards when host Miley Cyrus arrived in a breast-baring silver Atelier Versace outfit. Here's what else she wore.
We should have known what kind of night it was going to be Sunday at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards when host Miley Cyrus arrived in a breast-baring silver Atelier Versace outfit. Here's what else she wore.
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Cyrus was styled by Simone Harouche for many of her onstage outfits, including this colorful sequined bodysuit.
Cyrus was styled by Simone Harouche for many of her onstage outfits, including this colorful sequined bodysuit.
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We aren't even sure what to call this dot-covered plastic outfit, but kudos to Miley on the glasses.
We aren't even sure what to call this dot-covered plastic outfit, but kudos to Miley on the glasses.
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No, that's not a live-action Instagram photo. That's Miley rocking a rainbow-flag outfit that appears to be stretched over a backdrop.
No, that's not a live-action Instagram photo. That's Miley rocking a rainbow-flag outfit that appears to be stretched over a backdrop.
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This appeared to be a one-piece sequined bathing suit topped by a jacket made of Christmas tree icicles, complete with a matching headpiece.
This appeared to be a one-piece sequined bathing suit topped by a jacket made of Christmas tree icicles, complete with a matching headpiece.
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All the MTV VMAs host needed for this ensemble was a pair of pink Versace pants and a barely there bra top. Kooky sunglasses optional.
All the MTV VMAs host needed for this ensemble was a pair of pink Versace pants and a barely there bra top. Kooky sunglasses optional.
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All of the colors in the scenery ... all of the colors in her halter-top jumpsuit with matching floral arrangement.
All of the colors in the scenery ... all of the colors in her halter-top jumpsuit with matching floral arrangement.
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We hope Cyrus avoided sharp objects backstage in her pink inflatable plastic mini-dress.
We hope Cyrus avoided sharp objects backstage in her pink inflatable plastic mini-dress.
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This crop top and pants ensemble seemed downright demure compared with the rest of her getups.
This crop top and pants ensemble seemed downright demure compared with the rest of her getups.
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This cutout mini-dress by Versace was accented by go-go boots.
This cutout mini-dress by Versace was accented by go-go boots.
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No, that's not Katy Perry. That's Cyrus sporting an eye halter top and a bottom made to look like giant lips.
No, that's not Katy Perry. That's Cyrus sporting an eye halter top and a bottom made to look like giant lips.
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