By Mariel Turner
8:19am PDT, Aug 22, 2019
The 2019 MTV Video Music Awards air on Aug. 26. In celebration of this year's show, Wonderwall.com is taking a look back at the most memorable fashion from the 2009 VMAs. Ten years ago, Beyonce accepted her Moonman trophy in a plunging fire-engine red Roberto Cavalli minidress and black pumps. Keep reading for more '09 VMAs fashion…
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Katy Perry dazzled in this sequined silver minidress with a plunging sweetheart neckline — designed by The Blonds — at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The "California Gurls" singer completed the look with bedazzled silver pumps.
Amber Rose took a major fashion risk at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards in a skin-tight snakeskin-print bodysuit worn with gray heels and oversized gold jewelry. The model was joined by her then-boyfriend, Kanye West, who's pictured in the background enjoying a bottle of Hennessy (just moments before his infamous Taylor Swift VMAs interruption).
Shakira looked smokin' in a studded black Balmain minidress and thigh-high boots at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. Surprisingly, she wasn't the only celeb who rocked this frock on the red carpet…
Pink showed up at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards in the exact same dress! The "What About Us" singer paired her minidress with black pumps and her equally stylish hubby, Carey Hart, wore a gray pinstriped suit vest and matching pants. "I think it's hilarious!" Pink later said of her and Shakira's twin ensembles. "I don't care; I hope she's not mad."
Adrienne Bailon Houghton channeled her inner "Cheetah Girl" at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards where she wore a yellow and pink animal-print minidress with black slouchy boots.
Tyson Ritter brought his fashion A-game to the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The All-American Rejects frontman rocked a raspberry pink suit with a white tee, suspenders and black dress shoes.
Cassie rocked this black-and-pink printed number to the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. She completed her look with a yellow clutch, royal blue peep-toe booties and silver jewelry.
Solange Knowles donned an Armand Basi One little black dress with ruffle embellishments, black pumps and a studded clutch at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.
Alessandra Ambrosio's supermodel good looks helped her pull off this all-black ensemble at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The Victoria's Secret Angel rocked an oversized drop-waist dress with Gucci open-toe platform booties, an oversized silver cross and a black clutch.
Alicia Keys looked stylish in this sequined Dolce & Gabbana black dress with silver accents at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. She finished the look with sequined black-and-silver heels and a silver clutch.
Whitney Port looked absolutely stunning at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards where she rocked a nude-and-black Christopher Kane dress with a sweetheart neckline and sheer skirt. She finished the look with black booties and silver bangles.
Keri Hilson looked fierce in this black plunging Charlotte Ronson jumpsuit with embellished shoulders at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.
Amerie brought some much-needed color to the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet. The "1 Thing" singer wore a teal Davidelfin caped minidress with black pointed-toe pumps.
Stephanie Pratt opted for this nude shift dress with lace and silver embellishments at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. She finished her look with a white clutch and white peep-toe platform pumps.
