Perennial pop icon Cher is no stranger to causing controversy withher daring wardrobe.
“They thought I wasn’t serious,” Cher said (viaPeople).
“I didn’t dress like a serious actress, and I had … my boyfriends were strange.”

But this gave Cher an idea.
… She was playing kind of down and dirty characters.
They hadn’t seen her get all dressed up."

However, just two years after her spiteful wardrobe moment, Cher would finally win the big one.
“When I was little my mother said, ‘I want you to be something.’
“I’m really, really happy.