A Woman We Love: Lady Gaga

Contentious of course, but Gaga has the goods to pull this off. No lesser artist could don this Glenda-the-good-witch-means-Jem Armani Privé couture gown without looking like they deserved to have a house dropped on them.

No list is complete without Lady Gaga, who wore a black lace bodysuit with Frankenstein shoulders, accessorized with a giant black hat to the UK launch of MAC’s Viva Glam campaign.

Lady Gaga backstage during MTV's Total Request Live at the MTV Times Square Studios August 12, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga performs at Madison Square Garden on October 27, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

Z100's Jingle Ball 2008 (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

Z100's Jingle Ball 2008 - Lady GaGa poses in the press room during Z100's Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden on December 12, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga poses backstage during the Brit Awards 2009 at Earls Court on February 18, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Tim Whitby/Getty Images)

The Brit Awards 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga Performs At The Wiltern Theatre on March 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

Lady GaGa performs at the Glastonbury Festival on June 26, 2009 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Lady GaGa performs on the Other Stage at the Glastonbury Festival on June 26, 2009 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga tours Jerusalem's old city on August,18, 2009 in Jerusalem, Israel. Lady Gaga will perform in Tel Aviv tomorrow. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga performs during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga accepts the award for "Best New Artist" during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga poses in the pressroom during during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga arrives at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Lorenzo Martone and Lady Gaga attend Marc Jacobs Spring 2010 fashion show at The Armory on September 14, 2009 in New York, New York. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga performs during the 13th Annual National Dinner of the Human Right Campaign October 10, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga attends the 13th Annual 2009 ACE Awards presented by the Accessories Council at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 2, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Accessories Council)