Lady Gaga's shock-and-awe style

Lady Gaga<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/23/entertainment/feat-oscars-2015-funny-memes/index.html"> set social media afire </a>with her look on the 87th Annual Academy Awards red carpet. It's just one of her many amazing fashion displays. Click through for more.

Lady Gaga set social media afire with her look on the 87th Annual Academy Awards red carpet. It's just one of her many amazing fashion displays. Click through for more.

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The singer donned a more sedate, floaty white ensemble for her performance at the 87th Annual Academy Awards held in February in Hollywood.

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She donned a sparkly Brandon Maxwell dress for her duet with Tony Bennett at the Grammys on February 8 in Los Angeles, California.

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Lady Gaga gave a performance at the 2014 SXSW festival that included "vomit art," which she later explained at a keynote address was all about promoting the freedom of artistic expression. "Things that are really, really strange and feel really wrong can really change the world," she said. "I'm not saying vomit's going to change the world. ... It's truly just what we wanted to create and do."

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On November 10, 2013, Lady Gaga took one small step for fashion-kind <a href="http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2013/11/11/lady-gaga-takes-flight/" target="_blank">and debuted a "flying dress,"</a> essentially a hovercraft-like device, called Volantis.

On November 10, 2013, Lady Gaga took one small step for fashion-kind and debuted a "flying dress," essentially a hovercraft-like device, called Volantis.

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Some observers might've cried fowl when they spotted Lady Gaga's outfit in Berlin on October 24, 2013.

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Lady Gaga rocks a mustache at the pre-listening fan event for her album "ARTPOP" in Berlin on October 24.

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Lady Gaga arrives at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Berlin on October 23, 2013.

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Gaga stays under cover with a mask while in New York on September 7, 2013.

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Lady Gaga went with an all-white look -- sans footwear -- while in Berlin on October 24, 2013.

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If Mary Poppins were also a mermaid, we imagine she'd look something like Lady Gaga did while in London on August 28, 2013.

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Lady Gaga rocks an eye-catching outfit as she lands in London on August 27, 2013.

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Lady Gaga performs at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Lady Gaga leaves the Chateau Marmont.

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After suffering a hip injury, <a href="http://cnnphotos.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/24/before-she-was-gaga-the-unseen-photos/" target="_blank">Lady Gaga</a> underwent a process called the Abramovic Method under the instruction of performance artist Marina Abramovic. <a href="http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2013/08/08/gaga-gets-naked-breaks-out-the-crystals-with-marina-abramovic/" target="_blank">In a Vimeo video</a> of her experience, Lady Gaga hums, meditates in water and then walks through woods wearing nothing but a pair of boots.

After suffering a hip injury, Lady Gaga underwent a process called the Abramovic Method under the instruction of performance artist Marina Abramovic. In a Vimeo video of her experience, Lady Gaga hums, meditates in water and then walks through woods wearing nothing but a pair of boots.

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Lady Gaga speaks at The Rally during NYC Pride 2013 on June 28.

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Lady Gaga drapes herself in pink on the catwalk at the Philip Treacy fashion show in 2012.

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Lady Gaga performing at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, in 2012.

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Lady Gaga surprised many at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards as she channeled her foul-mouthed, whisky-drinking, chain-smoking male alter-ago, Jo Calderone.

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