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Elizabeth Taylor's top 10 iconic beauty looks

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From her Oscar-winning performances to her effortlessly elegant style, Elizabeth Taylor is one of Hollywood's biggest icons.

We take a look back at her top 10 best hair and beauty moments...

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Looking the epitome of glamour with retro curled hair and statement red lipstick to complement her dazzling emerald green gown during a photoshoot in 1950.

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Giving us major bridal beauty inspiration for her wedding to Michael Wilding in 1952 - and we're seriously coveting her flawlessly groomed eyebrows look.

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This 1955 studio portrait of the actress gave us serious short hair envy – paired with red lips and a hint of winged eyeliner, this is a perfect example of why Elizabeth became such a beauty icon.

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Renowned for her fearless approach to beauty, the actress experimented with bold lipstick hues – and this orange shade is one of our favourites.

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Giving us major beauty goals with her showstopping eyebrows, glossy lips and curls without a hair out of place as she posed for a studio portrait in 1955.

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Jaws dropped to the floor when this portrait of the British beauty was released – there's no doubt she looks every inch a beauty icon and superstar.

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Her hair swept back into a chic updo packed with heaps of volume, Elizabeth teamed the look with winged eyeliner as she embraced some of the biggest beauty trends of the 1960s.

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Her portrayal of Cleopatra became one of her most iconic roles – not just for her incredible performance, but for her memorable hair and make-up looks.

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Adding a showstopping floral headdress to complement her yellow gown and floral bouquet for her wedding to actor Richard Burton in 1964.

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Rocking one of her trademark looks in the 1980s - voluminous curly tresses and a slick of statement red lipstick.

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