Sarah Palin's Changing Looks

Sarah Palin's Changing Looks
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1981

Seth Poppel/Yearbook Library
The Wasilla High School athlete sported a flipped-back shag.
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1984

AP Photo
Feathered hair and a big smile! Palin won the Miss Wasilla pageant, going on to place third in the Miss Alaska competition.

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1992

Bob HallinenAnchorage Daily News/MCT/Landov

The busy mother-of-two had an appropriately wash-and-wear bob when she announced her candidacy for Wasilla City Council.

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2002

Ap Photo

Palin nailed her signature style-a voluminous bun, sleek specs and dark lipstick-while a member of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation.

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2006

Ap Photo

The soon-to-be Alaskan governor campaigned with caramel highlights and new wireframes.

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2008

Graham Whitby Boot/Globe

As John McCain's running mate, Palin incited a nationwide demand for her Kazuo Kawasaki rimless spectacles.

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2009

Steve Fenn/ABC via Getty

The one-time vice presidential candidate let her (now highlighted!) hair down for a chat with Barbara Walters.

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2010

Rob Kim/Retna

The former governor attended the Time 100 Gala with soft, peach-toned makeup.

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