With her gaudy rhinestones and ever mushrooming hair, the country star pioneered a new vision of femininity

Dolly Parton's legacy offers a powerful reminder: You can manufacture an image. You can't manufacture authenticity. She's the real deal.

From custom Bob Mackie to “Dumb Blonde” logo tees, here are our favorite gaudy-on-purpose looks.

Glamorous and astute singer-songwriter whose bountiful talent had an appeal reaching far beyond her country roots

The country music star was known for her bedazzling, flamboyant style.