Elton John’s Costumes And Flamboyant Fashion Style Through The Years

Elton John has unique fashion style — he rocked in magenta sunglasses and sequined suits, he also wore costumes which incorporated satin, silk, sequins, and feathers. Even her performed in a baseball outfit at Dodger Stadium in front of thousands of fans. Elton John has an enormous collection of spectacles, and he often wore extravagant glasses that matched his crazy costumes. For his 40th birthday, John completely changed his flavor by wearing an outfit similar to Marie Antoinette’s dress

He mastered the art of performing when he was a 1960s bar singer and piano player. He became known for his trademark eyewear, which sometimes bordered on nerdy-chic but almost always bordered on funky and edgy. His unique costumes and lavish lifestyle have a unique impact on the 70s culture and pop music.

Have a look at these stunning and unique stage costumes of Elton John in the 70s and 80s.

#1 Elton John in 1968

This is the outfit John wore for a photo shoot for the release of his first single in the 60s.

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#2 Elton John wearing double denim covered in embroidered patches.

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#3 Elton John, 1975 wearing a jumpsuit at London

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#4 Elton wearing Dodgers uniform, with ‘Elton’ emblazoned on the back. He wore it for a concert at the Dodger Stadium in 1975.

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#5 A Statue of Liberty costume for a portrait session in New York City, 1980.

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#6 A military-themed costume at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1982.

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#7 Elton John wearing Mackie costume, featuring a pink mohawk.

John originally approached the designer by asking him if he could create some outfits similar to those he had been creating for Cher.

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#8 Overalls and a large cross necklace, 1991.

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#9 Elton John in a red leather suit for a show in Paris, 1994.

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#10 Dressed as King Louis XIV for his 50th birthday party at the Hammersmith Palais in 1997.

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#11 Elton John onstage in a sequined suit, 1973

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#12 Elton John dressed as Minnie Mouse at The Forum in Inglewood, California, 1974

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#13 Elton John in metallic costume, 1974

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#14 Elton John wearing a giant fuzzy hat, 1974

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#15 John performs onstage in a feathered hat, 1974

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#16 Elton John in full feather with palm tree glasses, 1974

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#17 Elton John performs at the Midsummer Music one-day festival at Wembley Stadium in London, June 1975

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#18 Elton John performs at the Midsummer Music one-day festival at Wembley Stadium in London, June 1975

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#19 Elton John performs “Pinball Wizard”, 1975

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#20 John performs onstage in 1975

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#21 Elton John wearing a suit emblazoned with named stars, 1975

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#22 John performing in concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City

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#23 John performs with Miss Piggy

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#24 Elton John performing in rainbow array at Madison Square Garden in New York in August 1982

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#25 A swashbuckling Elton John in concert circa 1982

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#26 A swashbuckling Elton John in concert circa 1982

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#27 John performing in concert, 1984

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#28 Elton John performs at Paris Bercy Concert Hall, 1986

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#29 John onstage during the Ice on Fire Tour, in Bloomington, Minnesota, 1986

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#30 Elton John performs in support of his Made in England release at Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1995

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#31 Ronald McDonald Elton

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#32 Elton John and drag queen

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#33 Elton John in Flamboyant cowboy costume

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#34 Elton John in Madi Gras costume

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#35 Elton John as Muppets

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#36 Elton John as Glitz and Glam

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#37 Elton in School boy costume

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#38 Elton John as Purple musketeer

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#39 Zany Elton

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#40 Bouffant Elton

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#41 Boy next door Elton

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#42 Gold studded Elton

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#43 Elton John in a purple silk Versace suit and matching Nike cap at Planet Hollywood’s launch party, 1991

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