STYLE EVOLUTION

Remember When Miley Cyrus Was a Disney Princess? Things Have Certainly Changed

by Chrystin Bunion

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Miley Cyrus first hit the spotlight as the squeaky clean star of Disney’s Hannah Montana. In recent years, she’s reinvented her image as a provocative pop star, with short hair, revealing outfits, and outrageous poses. In honor of her 24th birthday, take a look back at how her style has evolved over the years.

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Looking oh-so-adorable at the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, Miley Cyrus wore an embellished lilac-color midi-length dress with a pair of metallic silver sandals.

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Cyrus wore a playful, sequin-covered cocktail dress to the 2007 Teen Choice Awards with a pair of metallic gold sandals.

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In a cream and red floral-print maxi dress, the singer looked elegant on the red carpet at the 2008 CMT awards.

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At the 2008 American Music Awards, the young star showed of her figure in a gold and black strapless form fitting mini dress by Marchesa.

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The Disney star channeled old Hollywood glamour at the 2009 Oscars in a stunning tiered sequin pastel yellow Zuhair Murad gown. The gown also featured a silk synching belt with a bold metallic slider clasp.

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Cyrus was full of attitude in a black Dsquared2 dress with a high-low hemline at the 2009 VH! Divas show.

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The star looked like a princess in a strapless, champagne-colored Jenny Packham gown at the 82nd Acadeny Awards in 2010 in wow’s as she walked the at the Academy Awards.

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At the Los Angeles premiere of her film The Last Song in 2010, Miley Cyrus wore an edgy, one-shoulder LBD by Ferragamo.

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Miley Cyrus stole the show at the 2010 American Music Awards in a white Marchesa dress with an exaggerated train.

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The actress looked ready for spring in a bohemian-inspired floral maxi dress by Dolce and Gabbana at the 2011 Kids’ Choice Awards. She accessorized her look with a few rings, a simple turquoise stoned bracelet and long silver necklaces.

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Elegant and graceful are the only word that come to mind when Cyrus posed on the American Giving Awards red carpet dressed in Jenny Packham. Her nude chiffon halter dress – with a sequin bodice – showed a more classic side of her style.

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The actress and singer looked glamorous with a new short hairstyle and grey Roberto Cavalli gown at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.

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At the Los Angeles premiere of The Hunger Games, Miley Cyrus shows off her killer body in a black sequin cropped top and maxi skirt look by Emilio Pucci. She completed her look with Loree Rodkin jewels and Christian Louboutin pumps.

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With a new, bleach blond pixie hairstyle, the singer looked edgy and chic at the Maxim 2013 Hot 100 party – where she won the award for sexiest woman in the world.

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As a guest judge on the TV show ‘Styled to Rock’ in 2013, Cyrus showed off her punk side in a black, patent leather miniskirt, bralette, and white sheer blouse.

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Another day, another crop top. In 2014, Cyrus attended MTV’s VMAs in a black leather bandeau bralette and harem pant look by Alexandre Vauthier.

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At the amfAR LA Inspiration Gala, Miley Cyrus left little to the imagination in a barely there black Tom Ford frock. The bondage-inspired dress featured a column black skirt and chiffon top, with black straps placed in the areas to barely protect her modesty.

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Cyrus channeled Elvis in an all-white Balmain ensemble at the opening of the W Magazine Shooting Stars exhibition in 2015.

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Cyrus posed at the 2015 Met Gala in a studded black Alexander Wang cutout dress. Her gray and green slicked-back hairstyle also paid homage to the evening’s punk theme.

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Cyrus looked playful in a rainbow-colored outfit in a performance on The Voice.