Patti Labelle Fashion Files

Take a look back at the diva's style evolution.

Acid Queen  - Patti wore this crystal-embellished dress to a 1989 concert by The Who. Her eye-popping gown and sky-high hair had all the fashionistas taking notice.
Frills and Lace - With her white lace parasol and matching off-the-shoulder frock, Patti LaBelle embodies sweetness and innocence with a dash of soul.         
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4677125All Black Everything - At the 1993 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Patti chanelled the local Second Line tradition when she took the stage in a fabulous funereal ensemble, accessorized with gold accents.

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Frills and Lace - With her white lace parasol and matching off-the-shoulder frock, Patti LaBelle embodies sweetness and innocence with a dash of soul.         

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