The Met Gala, known for its extravagant red carpet fashion, is a prestigious annual fundraising event for the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Megastars at the 2023 Met Gala dressed in show-stopping looks at the biggest night in Fashion.
Here are the top 5 jaw-dropping outfits that had everyone talking:
1. Lil Nas X: Dazzling Crystal Cat Extravaganza
The 24-year-old rapper and singer, Lil Nas X, stole the show with a three-dimensional crystal and pearl ensemble that took Pat McGrath 9 hours to create. Dubbed “Just thousands of crystals,” this look certainly had social media buzzing.
2. Doja Cat: Fierce Feline Transformation
Living up to her name, Doja Cat paid tribute to Karl Lagerfeld’s favorite cat, Choupette, with a Cats-inspired hood and feathery ensemble, complete with prosthetics by Malina Stearns. Embracing her first Met Gala experience, Doja Cat fearlessly owned the red carpet.
3. Erykah Badu: Eccentric Yeti Chic
Never one to shy away from unique fashion choices, Erykah Badu donned an all-white Lagerfeld-inspired ensemble with a standout white wig. The internet’s witty reactions, such as “The Yeti has finally arrived,” only added to the buzz.
4. Alton Mason: Bold Bridal Vision
Model Alton Mason turned heads with a Chanel-inspired bridal look, complete with a white lace jumpsuit and veil. The daring outfit, designed by Hun Kim, modernized traditional bridal elements and definitely got people talking.
5. Janelle Monae: Dramatic Wardrobe Reveal
Janelle Monae captivated the audience with an epic transformation as they removed a Thom Browne patchwork jacket to reveal a black bra top, bottoms with pearl fringe, and a pannier petticoat. The bold look was completed with an oversized coat and a cat-shaped purse, leaving everyone in awe.
The 2023 Met Gala proved once again that it’s a playground for creative expression and daring fashion choices. These five unforgettable outfits left an indelible mark on the event and had everyone buzzing for days.
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