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The Fashion Looks of Sarah Palin

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By TIME

The RNC comes under fire for providing their vice-presidential candidate with a $150,000 clothing allowance. TIME takes a look at the evolution of her style.

The “Before” Shot

For the 2007 Alaska State Fair, Palin wore a pink turtleneck with pearls.Clark James Mishler / Getty

Governor Sarah

Palin sported a green polka-dot shirt at a technology conference in October 2007.Clark James Mishler / Getty

Big Moment

For her address to the Republican National Convention, Palin donned Valentino.Larry W. Smith / EPA

Ready in Red

This leather jacket kept Palin warm at a rally in Grand Junction, Colorado on October 20.Christopher Tomlinson / Grand Junction Daily Sentinel / AP

Sleek Lines

On the night of her debate with Democratic vice-presidential nominee Joe Biden, Palin opted for a dress by Elie Tahari.Rick Wilking / Reuters

Green Jacket

Women's Wear Daily has reported that Palin is fond of labels like Escada, Akris Punto and St. John.Giulio Marcocchi / Sipa

Made for Walkin’

At a campaign stop in Bangor, Maine, Palin wore Cole-Haan boots.Robert F. Bukaty / AP

Pink Style

Palin wore this jacket on one of the days she met with foreign leaders in New York in September.Chris Hondros / Getty

Hockey Night

Palin attended a New York Rangers - Philadelphia Flyers game in this Gap trench coat on October 11.Len Redkoles / Getty

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