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Met Gala 2023 is almost here! And when it comes to fashion, nothing can beat unusual and extravagant looks that celebrities wear during the event.
So ahead of the most-coveted fashion event on May 2, let’s take a trip down memory lane and glimpse at the most bizarre fashion moments from the Met Gala red carpet.
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1. Priyanka Chopra:
The Citadel actor attended the 2019 Met Gala in a dramatic Dior gown with a furry cape and a corseted bodice. She went for a bold mauve lip, silver eye shadow, and bronzer and styled her hair in a messy updo.
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2. Katy Perry:
The American singer arrived at the 2019 Met Gala in a chandelier costume with candlesticks around her head and waist. She resembled the Beauty and the Beast’s Lumiere in a custom Moschino gown. Her outfit perfectly matched the theme of Camp: Notes on Fashion.
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3. Jared Leto:
Jared Leto sported a head-to-toe red ensemble with embellishments at Met Gala 2019. What was most striking was that he carried a replica of his head as an accessory.
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4. Rihanna:
The pop star stole the show in her giant canary yellow robe. The ensemble included a fur-trimmed yellow cape with floral swirls of gold and a long train. In keeping with the theme of Met Gala 2015, China: Through the Looking Glass, the gown was designed by Beijing-based designer Guo Pei.
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5. Cardi B:
In 2019, rapper Cardi B arrived in a huge quilted and feathered gown by Thom Browne. The high-neck gown encircled the rapper’s head and had sleeves that went all the way to her fingertips. What stood out was the 10-foot-long train that required a few attendants to carry it up the Met steps.
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6. Kim Kardashian:
In 2021, Kim Kardashian arrived at the Met Gala in a head-to-toe black ensemble by Balenciaga. The outfit featured a long-sleeve turtleneck bodysuit worn under a t-shirt dress with a long pleated train. She completed the look with jersey boots, gloves, and a mask covering her entire face.
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7. Kim Petras:
Kim Petras donned a Collina Strada dress featuring a 3D horse head bustier and a dramatic printed skirt for the 2021 Met Gala. She teamed the look with a long braid, which added to the oomph factor.
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8. Lady Gaga:
In 2019, Lady Gaga showed up to the Met Gala in a massive hot pink Brandon Maxwell gown with a cascading train and a giant matching bow on her head. She proceeded to a live performance art and did four outfit changes on the red carpet.