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Meryl Streep's Style Through the Years
![meryl-streep-style-evolution](https://ew.com/thmb/5LBPD3WJ0lHKRNDscp8ND3Y1EtA=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/meryl-streep-style-evolution-2000-47c9cfbf65b44c93bb7d28f2f962772f.jpg)
Meryl Streep, who has three Oscars and eight Golden Globes to her name, was born June 22, 1949. Off-screen, Streep has often been seen leaping through the streets of New York in casual attire and turning heads on red carpets in elegant gowns. See the star's style evolution through the years, ahead.
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Meryl Streep in August 1976
![Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/lsvayc2UGIZqeMc518kCOmzSRUs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-481408225-2000-787553efe6bf401784636ec5cd2bb29d.jpg)
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Meryl Streep in the Late 1970s
![Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/iQaOTSiYyd2CO4WOFMuyDgOEwg8=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-529393055-2000-a249aa4ce7444302ae411dbf00856817.jpg)
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Meryl Streep inJanuary 1978
![Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/2nk2-SjcZrJOGOoAi11cDPV-lnA=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-488082797-2000-2330667c1d694380b08c4c08cf50d761.jpg)
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Meryl Streep photograhed outside of New York City's Public Theater in 1979
![Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/8yykQMG9jZb2VXLPfvP0IOQRyGs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-603956796-2000-a0e80ca62cb44641a0e8c62a1c508f53.jpg)
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Meryl Streep in1979
![Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/4l0PmW1k1FJeUcSZzQpXPDxb9JU=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-537165329-2000-767e1ab9849846799bd2897993b38a98.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at The Seduction of Joe Tynan's New York City Premiere Party on August 15, 1979
!["The Seduction of Joe Tynan" New York City Premiere Party](https://ew.com/thmb/QD5zP5a2aff2kicSAOWmxw-2fJ4=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-84197100-2000-33748a46ce9742afb33b458c817f33d8.jpg)
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Meryl Streep in1980
![Portrait Of Meryl Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/aWRfmsIYUZhImW2PaCbb_R1i7sw=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-82585277-2000-a1c93c4ffb084b95b30ca3b707a6a805.jpg)
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Meryl Streep wins Best Supporting Actress for Kramer vs. Kramer at the Academy Awards on April 17, 1980
![The Oscars Academy Awards In 1980](https://ew.com/thmb/mTLaYgaFceyLt43Fb2NsMnnQzCM=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-159143588-2000-096c97606cc546cb93d6e2563054f197.jpg)
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Meryl Streep Wins Best Actress for Sophie's Choice at the 55th Academy Awards on April 11, 1983
![55th Academy Awards](https://ew.com/thmb/hpDJCMTWr_U_OruJ9_iidvQ0Z-s=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-562777457-2000-175a2459ff274101a62a4ea37f9b6693.jpg)
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Meryl Streep in Chicago on December 15, 1983
![Paul Natkin Archive](https://ew.com/thmb/C02pXS4ox2_sDSl8185uiXuISf4=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-85139678-2000-e6b8d559f51b484d9105d0da0566ec1b.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 12th Annual People's Choice Awards o March 11, 1986
![12th Annual People's Choice Awards](https://ew.com/thmb/juSqbwkVCUi0hAYt1PXwsDFGrRs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-105845367-2000-974a4452ea0a42e28e661e011ab27de1.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at a Performance of Speed-The-Plow in New York City on May 31, 1988
![Meryl Streep at Performance of "Speed-The-Plow," 1988](https://ew.com/thmb/_6MVaWy26vcJlS4M61tngTh_icw=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-106076029-2000-e5b5a039af574b4788334cd093e18c20.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 28, 1989
![46th Annual Golden Globe Awards](https://ew.com/thmb/ULdxYF-PNVrisuCyogJeNRVWkWI=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-469906421-2000-b57ef15452414011988f39890924a0d7.jpg)
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Meryl Streep in France on May 13, 1989
![Streep](https://ew.com/thmb/YVsG99xHnUqwawKWp2yqvRzgTIM=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/ap_8905130210-2000-09f05c2a6eb3411bb8a99cd9ac785404.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at a Special Preview of the Artists Unite for Big Green Auction to Benefit the California Environmental Protection Act in Santa Monica, Calif. on May 31, 1990
![Special Preview of Original Art Work for "Artists Unite for Big Green" Auction to Benefit the California Environmental Protection Act](https://ew.com/thmb/ygPUOUQ0Ja8pTIg8eUQTi8G_ELs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-469913901-2000-b3d9350200464d5bbacf594884491e69.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at Her Footprint Ceremony at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood on September 25, 1994
![Meryl Streep Footprint Ceremony](https://ew.com/thmb/0za_4J7xafb2ixUhSDlx5ASFoxo=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-110710694-2000-091317402cc649249bb33fbcec555976.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at The Bridges of Madison County Burbank Premiere on May 30, 1995
!["The Bridges of Madison County" Burbank Premiere](https://ew.com/thmb/jgTk6tYdyIs2IWw-VZiuHRS5gUU=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-469934687-2000-c74be1842dfd4c2a9d6259f324cc89d8.jpg)
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Meryl Streep With Her Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 16, 1998
![Academy-award winning actress Meryl Streep holds h](https://ew.com/thmb/TtMWWdF2xrQGQJugjQheUfEm27g=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-51636130-2000-89d05e2219514cd88129ce4f4f8f64e6.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 71st Academy Awards on March 21, 1999
![71st Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/WZ8hENYop_Xnz40srhpmmLPJkFE=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-75476882-2000-e2e663f03f0a444586678500a33e8190.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 23, 2000
![Golden Globe Awards 2000](https://ew.com/thmb/AIPEPQCs6YFLTB1ObYimPWxWK9U=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-2222331-2000-42c1914fad3346b4b6b69636d2a59d65.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on March12, 2000
![The 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards](https://ew.com/thmb/tMwFI0G0yv6i_IJbDfGxjyDymlw=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-94252189-2000-6d7d5fe1635844058ade721095a390db.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 19, 2003
![60th Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/ymFIc1sgVgDI2ANuM0zG0-eenMc=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-116947692-2000-ebb1c06bfe7c4a80a72b4d59e7473708.jpg)
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Meryl Streep Wins Outstanding Actress in Miniseries for Angels in America at the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on September 19, 2004
![56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - Press Room](https://ew.com/thmb/J6hHsYxF5rpI-etHyDE1HBo3EQs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-51326937-2000-04caf1e945194378b007d8445546759a.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at Fashion Group International's 22nd Annual Night Of Stars in New York City onOctober 27, 2005
![The Fashion Group International's 22nd Annual Night Of Stars](https://ew.com/thmb/DpPAmE0di-rLv_Lqn41HPm3EsDs=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-56023156-2000-914384dcab0c4d84b941bb5ccb416da0.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 78th Annual Academy Awards on March 5, 2006
![The 78th Annual Academy Awards ? Red Carpet](https://ew.com/thmb/C7suxm0OK3KifDOovykVocymHL0=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-83301127-2000-74c096d014a548e88de7ad07445756fd.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the Mamma Mia! World Premiere in London on June 30, 2008
!["Mamma Mia!" London Premiere - Inside Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/49mJ_qLYwIMcHSushJnXm-5ptwE=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-81797027-2000-e675cefcf726428dabf3bf6d671d7531.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 81st Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 22, 2009
![The 81st Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/sZ503-xhShy4b6OuG2XmXAvHoQg=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-85871286-2000-6190bc55551e4602864379e153255c0c.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on March 7, 2010
![82nd Annual Academy Awards - People Magazine Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/Z_5QpZhSVKPc31LeHqbb4gZYI94=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-97573054-2000-500ade11bc3744b5becfe4fc20b3215f.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 in London on February 12, 2012
![Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 - Inside Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/SdtSMuJLh7WSSlftZ7hjSGAGovM=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-138807213-2000-7692e344ba884ef7bb8851d51954c69f.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 26, 2012
![84th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/5Xr1-1RoULb5mS7AxGJYrXIYhdc=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-140056979-2000-34e7dac64dcd41ddb7db9959f3a08374.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the Oscars in Hollywood on February 24, 2013
![85th Annual Academy Awards - Press Room](https://ew.com/thmb/0XnmmXrjuFqulf1LStUQFmOtXFc=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-162599260-2000-70bf872bffa3438f9156abc771488862.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 37th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C. on December 7, 2014
![37th Annual Kennedy Center Honors](https://ew.com/thmb/tM8vRQAGZUDp7JqrdUbqP7bnEQw=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-460120924-2000-271f39bc1daa4815900c8bb73338adf7.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the 87th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 22, 2015
![87th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals](https://ew.com/thmb/AIcmISyiQumRSnoy7wiB0RpoHMk=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-464164020-2000-5c3bdf2fb31f46d9bf67ee83f1674331.jpg)
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Meryl Streep at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 26, 2016
![2016 Democratic National Convention](https://ew.com/thmb/UnmU1lZK4WHgTmpmnibZ4GbsuyI=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/gettyimages-583559312-2000-9eed3c66bb884215a3c5e2206c3aaf10.jpg)