The modern world of K-pop has become synonymous with great fashion. Music of the genre is much more than just great lyricism and stage presentation; it has also produced some of the most incredible stage outfits that will forever remain iconic! While almost all outfits are well-liked amongst fans, some are jaw-droppingly stunning. Here are the top 10 most iconic K-pop stage outfits
1. TWICE’s ‘Feel Special’ Comeback Outfits
The popular girl group has had its fair share of iconic stage looks. However, the most impressive has to be the outfits the group wore on their comeback stage for the song ‘Feel Special.’ Although the outfits were not coordinated, all the members looked undoubtedly incredible. From Sana’s lavender satin dress to Dahyun’s ‘modern Elsa’ look, the members of TWICE received praise and love from fans for their breathtaking visuals.
2. Yeji’s ‘Dalla Dalla’ Fishnet Top
The fourth-generation supergroup, Itzy, made a stellar impression with their debut stage for their hit single, ‘Dalla Dalla.’ The leader of the rookie group, Yeji, however, made an extra great impression with her iconic fashion. The outfit is comprised of a fishnet top paired with loose joggers, complete with ponytails. Yeji’s fashion set the tone for the ‘Girl Crush’ concept that fans were looking for.
3. Joy’s MAMA Minidress
The visual queen stunned fans at the 2017 MAMA when she went viral for her sparkly red minidress. Joy received much praise for her beauty and was dubbed the “Goddess of the Night.” From her candid moments to her performance on stage, audiences could not take their eyes off her.
4. Hwasa’s Red Latex Bodysuit
MAMAMOO’s Hwasa surprised fans when she showed up in a skin-tight red latex bodysuit at 2018 MAMA. Although some spectators deemed the outfit ‘inappropriate,’ others praised her charisma. Certainly, not the group’s first-time causing controversy over an outfit online, and certainly won’t be the last. In true MAMAMOO fashion, Hwasa remains unbothered by the haters.
5. Kai’s ‘Obsession’ Era Crop Top
During his group, EXO’s, much-awaited comeback, Kai garnered significant attention for his jaw-dropping outfit. Netizens could not stop swooning over his stunning visuals in a yellow and black crop top that perfectly complimented his washboard abs. In an interview, he revealed that the crop top was his idea that he brought forward to the stylists.
6. EXO’s ‘Growl’ Era School Uniform
In 2013, EXO, and their hit single ‘Growl’ was all any K-pop fan was talking about. The group dominated both the stage and the charts with this song. The group garnered attention for their stylish grey school uniforms that paired well with the song’s intricate choreography.
7. LOONA’s ‘Butterfly’ Comeback Outfits
Known for their visually appealing performances, LOONA can be seen on stage wearing elegant coordinated outfits. The most recognizable being the ones for their stage performance of Butterfly. The simple outfits made the group’s intricate choreography stand out more, garnering massive praise from fans and critics alike.
8. Jennie’s ‘Solo’ Outfit
Blackpink’s Jennie is no stranger to giving us stunning outfits. While every outfit she has worn has looked phenomenal, fans agree that there is just something about her in red that makes everyone agree that it is her color. All her outfits for her song Solo were gorgeous, but this one, in particular, remains the most iconic out of them all. Who could look this good wearing a giant rose and braided pigtails but miss Jennie Kim!
9. Jimin’s AAA Blue Velvet Jacket And Choker
BTS’s Jimin made sure all eyes were on him at the 2016 Asia Artist Awards. He drew everyone’s attention as he shone during his performance of the song Blood, Sweat, and Tears in his gorgeous blue velvet jacket paired with a red and black choker. Fans praised his ethereal visuals in this outfit and it remains iconic even to this day.
10. Momo’s ‘Like Ooh Ahh’ Dance Break Outfit
The main dancer of the girl group is a force to be reckoned with on stage. Along with her killer stage presence, and dance moves. She also wears the most stunning stage outfits. One of the most iconic is the mesh and crop top combo paired with the cargo pants she wore for her debut, ‘Like Ooh Aah.’ Fans held their breaths as she stunned both on stage and in the music video in her edgy outfit.
