Eurovision is known as much for the, shall we say, questionable costumes as it is for the music.
In the lead up to the 2018 grand finale, we take a look back at the outfits burned forever into our memories - from success story Abba, to... er, everyone else.
Never forget.
Bucks Fizz from Britain, 1981
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All the (primary) colours of the rainbow.
Verka Serduchka from Ukranie, 2007
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Disco ball-meets-WW2 garrison caps. We'll be in the bunker.
D'Nash from Spain, 2007
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This is 10 years too late to even be acceptable, guys.
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Jedward from Ireland, 2011
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That hair.
Jedward again, 2012
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Back again, in silver armour.
Ruslana from Ukraine, 2004
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Ruslana: "So there's this TV show called "Xena: Warrior Princess'..."
Costumer: "Say no more."
Costumer: "Say no more."
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Scooch from Britain, 2007
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Britney's Toxic costume went to Butlin's and it didn't quite come back the same person.
Abba from Sweden, 1974
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Velvet, yaaas. Ruffles, yaaaaas. Chained shoulder pads, YAAAAS.
Eric Papilaya from Austria, 2007
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Is this some kind of metaphor? The Austrian singer rising like a sequined phoenix out of the flaming ashes of dead dancers? WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
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Naviband from Belarus, 2017.
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Just a lot of lace.
Yohanna from Iceland, 2009
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Frozen before Frozen was even Frozen.
Jordan from Britain, 2005
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Ok so technically she didn't make it through to the actual show, but Jordan - aka Katie Price's bid for Eurovision glory in a latex catsuit with sparkly corset while heavily pregnant is TV history.
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Joci Papai from Hungary, 2017.
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Is a red bull near?
Nina Kraljic from Croatia, 2016
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So metallic. So futuristic.
Sakis Rouvas from Greece, 2004
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Simon Cowell prepares his imaginary friends for attack.
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