Gaddafi’s Outfits Through The Years
Modest beginnings in 1975, Gaddafi wears a simple white head scarf whilst waving to a crowd in Tripoli. All photos from AFP/Getty.
Photos show how much Muammar Gaddafi's wardrobe has changed during his 42 years in power. The former Libyan head of state was known for his outlandish outfits in bright colors and accoutrements. But he didn't always wear eccentric clothing. Gaddafi began his career in the army and was usally seen wearing his military uniform.
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