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21 Kate Moss Style Moments That Prove She's Forever Our Favorite Fashion Rockstar

There occasionally arises a celebrity who seems to possess the Benjamin Button-like ability to defy the laws of gravity and time. Birthday girl Kate Moss is one such creature, as the nearly 41-year-old has more innate personal style in her pinky finger than most mortals could muster in a year, most of it delightfully insouciant. In celebration of the model and designer's incredibly chic four decades of life, here 21 moments when Kate Moss defined rock 'n' roll chic. Rock on, Ms. Moss.

by Tyler Atwood

Ripped Black Gown

Always one to push the sartorial boundaries, Moss stepped out in a black silk gown with ripped, transparent black overlay, and a sleeve missing.

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A Camo Jumpsuit

An army green camouflage jumpsuit paired with Moss’s trusted fur coat struck a note of decided idiosyncrasy.

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Laser-Cut Leather And Fur

A tiered, laser-cut leather mini dress with a luxurious cream fur thrown over the top oozed elegance.

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A Gold Lame Gown

A low-cut gold lame gown with a wreath of gems at the neck exuded nonchalant bohemianism.

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A Black Tie Tuxedo

Moss celebrated her campaign for Stuart Weitzman in a trim tuxedo paired with a transparent blouse — and heels by the lauded designer, of course.

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A Kimono-Style Mini

A boldly printed kimono-style mini dress and statement jewelry gave the model an Elizabeth Taylor-esque vibe on the red carpet.

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Wellies And Studded Leather

The Glastonbury Festival called for true festival style, from classic Hunter wellies to a studded cross-body satchel and a slim tunic.

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Burberry With An Edge

Moss posed with fellow Burberry model in the legendary design house’s trench and cat eye sunglasses.

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A Black Column With A Fur Shrug

What could be more beautifully insouciant than a simple black column gown with a hefty fur thrum thrown across the top?

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A Silver Silk Suit

Rough, dupioni silk created an edgy silver suit for Moss’s art gallery press appearance.

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A Simple Suit

A simple suit and deliberately mussed hair were sheer rock ‘n’ roll at a Mango event.

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A Black Leather Sheath

Moss made a statement in a simple silhouette turned avant-garde by selecting a version rendered in rich black leather.

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A Torn Crochet LBD

Moss took a moment to herself in a distressed crochet LBD.

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A Slapdash Suit

The model and designer dashed out the door in a delightfully deconstructed suit, complete with trouser shorts and an ascot.

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A Classic LBD

Moss recognizes the power of a beautifully cut LBD, as seen in this crystal-trimmed confection.

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An Ebony And Ivory Dress

Moss chose a corseted, lace-trimmed ebony and beige cocktail dress for one very memorable affair.

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A Grown-Up Romper

Pants? What pants? The offbeat beauty selected a white romper, opaque stockings, and an oversized blazer for an unexpected public appearance.

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A Little Red Romper

Admittedly, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson is the best accessory a girl could ask for, but Moss holds her own in this crimson romper and platform pumps.

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In Black And Beige

Moss had a classic Jackie O. moment in a beige car coat, black mini dress, and Chanel purse while out with love Jamie Hince.

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A Single-Shoulder LBD

A black, single-shoulder LBD allowed Moss’s natural good looks to take center stage.

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A Silver Lame Gown

Nothing evokes timeless allure quite like a bias-cut silver lame gown, a style with Moss rocked on the red carpet.

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