The return of the Met Gala – and from the guest list red carpetThis year’s ball was bigger than ever.
After many delays related to the pandemic, the Fashion Prom returns to its traditional venue on the first Monday of May 2022, with “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” as the theme of the eveningAnd “Golden Glitter” as her dress code and a group of listeners who are present to participate in the hosting, Including Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Regina King.
And as expected, the rug was absolutely stunning. Below, see our top picks from the evening, including Lively’s Lady Liberty’s Atelier Versace-inspired look, Kim Kardashian’s ode to Marilyn Monroe, Ralph Lauren’s Alicia Keys Empire State dress and more.
Blake Lively
This concert co-chair for sure Understand the referral. Celebrating New York City landmarks, Atelier Versace’s look included an Art Deco bodice inspired by the Empire State Building and a tiara and skirt nodding to the Statue of Liberty—the latter quite literally, by switching from copper to green at the center of the red carpet. The train was embroidered with the same turrets painted on the ceiling of the Grand Central Station.
Kim kardashian
Nodding to the theme of the night “in America” in a completely different way, the reality star Tribute to Marilyn Monroe In the delicate dress the blonde star wore to sing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” by John F. Kennedy in 1962. Because a multimillion-dollar museum piece can’t be detailed, Kardashian I lost 16 pounds in three weeks To match historical outfits – she even dyed her hair platinum to fully embody the “Some Like It Hot” star. Now that’s the commitment.
Alicia keys
“Empire State of Mind” singer Repeat the concrete jungle where dreams are made With her sparkling silver Ralph Lauren dress and sweeping cape showing off the crystal Manhattan skyline. Let’s hear it for New York, New York, and New York!
billie eilish
With its custom bodice, long lace sleeves, and quilted bustle, this pastel Gucci Grammy winner dress It was a perfect choice for an amazing partyand made Eilish look like she had just stepped out of a John Singer Sargent painting.
Janelle Monae
“That’s gilded glitter from the future,” the musician said of her elegant, sparkling Ralph Lauren gown, which included a silver-striped hood and bib. bewitching!
Kaia Gerber
Daughter of model Cindy Crawford, from Attended the ball with her boyfriend Austin ButlerShe looked like an Art Deco goddess with her waist-length curls and an intricately embroidered Alexander McQueen dress.
Jessica Chastain
Wearing Gucci’s sequins from her turban to her toes, the Oscar winner beautifully captured Old Hollywood glamor. Norma Desmond would be proud.
Gemma Chan
The Crazy Rich Asians star looked stunning in her Louis Vuitton dress and Art Deco headpiece.
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