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There's no denying that Pamela Anderson has always been a sight to see on the red carpet! To celebrate the star's 56th birthday on July 1, 2023, we've culled the fashion photo archives for a panorama of Pam's looks over the years — and we promise it's entertaining! Let's start with this amazing photo…
At the 2001 American Music Awards, Pamela Anderson was sexy and chic in a simple, well-fitted little black dress that just so happened to not have any fabric on the sides of her body at all. It just may be one of our favorites of all time on the actress.
Keep reading for more of Pam's wildest, weirdest and sexiest fashion moments over the years…
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Look at that teeny waist! Those amazing abs! Pamela Anderson paired a webbed black mesh crop top with see-through pants featuring hip cut-outs and platform heels for the MTV Video Music Awards in New York City in 2001.
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At the American Music Awards in 1997, Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson wore complementary goth-glam outfits, both equipped with some seriously statement-making hats. We wonder if anyone seated behind Pam complained they couldn't see what was going on at the show?
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Pamela Anderson arrived at an Australian Music Awards party in Sydney in 1994 in quite the look. It could've been a Renaissance Fair costume with its corset, voluminous lace sleeves and baggy velvet short-shorts.
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At a PETA party at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas in 1999, Pamela Anderson was flanked by buff dudes while wearing a long babydoll nightgown with a floral appliqué bust and platform heels. It was a Barbie-gone-bad vibe!
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Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee arrived arm-in-arm for the opening of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in 1995. She donned a burgundy latex minidress with a girly pink low-cut bust and he was in a signature rocker white tank and tight jeans.
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In 1995, Pamela Anderson wore a curve-hugging leather jumpsuit with long gloves at the Cannes Film Festival to promote her movie "Barb Wire." Tough she looked incredible, the sexy wetsuit-esque ensemble looked nothing short of claustrophobic.
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At a Rolling Stones concert in 1998, Pamela Anderson was a tamer version of herself in a white cropped tee and the tiniest of miniskirts. Those pink patent leather boots must have made it interesting to bust a move to the tunes!
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Only a few pieces of fabric were needed for Pamela Anderson's 2003 MTV Video Music Awards look! Black patent leather mini biker shorts and a bandeau top will do, thank you very much!
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At the Hollywood Stars Celebrity Baseball Game in 1993, Pamela Anderson had a Sporty Spice moment in a Reebok onesie. Does it get more '90s than this with the big hair?
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At a convention in Los Angeles in 1995, Pamela Anderson rocked a super-tight "Girl" tee with a denim mini, but her motorcycle was the accessory cherry on top!
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While visiting Australia's Bondi Beach in 1994, Pamela Anderson sported a sheer white crocheted skirt and crop top over a white bikini. For the bombshell, it was practically demure!
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Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee showed up to the 1995 Grammy Awards looking very much in love. She wore a shiny tight disco ball of a gown while he was in his rocker uniform — a white tank top and black pants — yet again.
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At a convention in New Orleans in 1999, Pamela Anderson was ready to pounce in a satin cheetah-print strapless mini.
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Pamela Anderson donned a blinged-out metallic corseted bikini look for the opening ceremony of the Life Ball in Vienna, Austria, in 2009. Carrying around all of that gold might actually have been a good core workout, right?
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On-point with the denim trend on the early aughts' red carpets, Pamela Anderson rocked multiple washes with lacy red lingerie.
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Tommy Lee, Pamela Anderson and her "V.I.P." co-star Natalie Raitano were a trio to be seen at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1999. Pamela wore tight glittery pants with a bustier, but her pink feathered hat was the real star of this wardrobe show!
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At the CCAM Awards in Sydney, Australia, in 1994, Pamela Anderson wore one of Versace's famous safety-pin gowns. She was the perfect poster girl for the designer in the '90s.
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Pamela Anderson rocked a webbed pink hourglass number while at a PETA party with future ex-husband Kid Rock in New York City in 2001.
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For the American Music Awards in 2002, Pamela Anderson wore a matching silver crystal set — a draped crop top paired with a low-slung long slinky skirt. It was definitely an "if you've got it, flaunt it" wardrobe moment.
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At the 2002 Teen Choice Awards, Pamela Anderson looked beachy casual in a gauzy white maxiskirt and a black-and-gold crocheted swimsuit.
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Pamela Anderson arrived at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo in 2000 in a pink gown with a lot going on. Though we didn't love the fabric shreds cascading down the bodice of her funky printed dress, we really liked those long mermaid locks.
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At the Planet Hollywood opening in Las Vegas in 2007, Pamela Anderson looked athletic in a "55" tee, a black miniskirt and black boots. Even in her more tame outfits, she's still magnetic.
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Pamela Anderson looked gorgeous in a sheer pink cheetah-print dress with knee-high boots at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Barcelona, Spain, in 2002.
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Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock hit the Kentucky Derby in 2001 looking like total fashion opposites — she stunned in a tummy-baring fringed floral skirt and bright pink-and-red halter top while he didn't in a tank top and belted jeans.