10 Iconic Fashion Moments from the Met Gala
The Met Gala is the biggest event in the fashion world, and it’s a place where celebrities and designers alike can show off their best looks. Over the years, there have been many iconic moments on the Met Gala red carpet that have left us in awe. From Rihanna’s yellow gown to Lady Gaga’s theatrical entrance, let’s take a look at the 10 most iconic fashion moments from the Met Gala.
1. Rihanna’s Yellow Gown (2015)
Rihanna’s yellow gown by Guo Pei was definitely one of the most memorable moments in the history of the Met Gala. The dress took two years to make and had a train that was over 16 feet long. The dress was inspired by the Chinese imperial court and was adorned with over 50,000 beads.
2. Lady Gaga’s Theatrical Entrance (2019)
Lady Gaga’s entrance to the 2019 Met Gala was nothing short of theatrical. She wore four different outfits, with her final look being a pink Brandon Maxwell gown with a 25-foot train. She also had dancers who helped her change into each outfit. It was definitely a spectacle to behold.
3. Kim Kardashian’s Floral Gown (2013)
Kim Kardashian turned heads at the 2013 Met Gala with her floral Givenchy gown. The dress was made of a high-necked, long-sleeved top with a floral print, and a train that was longer than the dress itself.
4. Beyoncé’s Sheer Gown (2015)
Beyoncé’s sheer Givenchy gown at the 2015 Met Gala definitely made a statement. The dress had intricate embroidery and was completely sheer, except for the strategically placed jewels.
5. Blake Lively’s Gold Gown (2018)
Blake Lively stunned in a gold Versace gown at the 2018 Met Gala. The dress had a regal feel to it, with its gold embroidery and regal cape. It was definitely fit for a queen.
6. Zendaya’s Cinderella Moment (2019)
Zendaya recreated Cinderella’s ball gown at the 2019 Met Gala, and it was definitely one of the most iconic looks of the night. The dress was designed by Tommy Hilfiger and was inspired by the iconic Disney Princess. Zendaya even had a fairy godmother who waved a wand over her to transform her dress from grey to blue.
7. Madonna’s See-Through Gown (2016)
Madonna’s Riccardo Tisci-designed gown for the 2016 Met Gala was definitely one of the most daring looks of the night. The gown was completely see-through and had cutouts strategically placed to cover her chest.
8. Sarah Jessica Parker’s Headpiece (2015)
Sarah Jessica Parker is known for her bold fashion choices, and her headpiece at the 2015 Met Gala definitely made a statement. The Philip Treacy headpiece was shaped like a flame and definitely stood out on the red carpet.
9. Solange’s Yellow Gown (2016)
Solange made a statement at the 2016 Met Gala with her bright yellow David LaPort gown. The dress had a structured silhouette and definitely stood out on the red carpet.
10. Cara Delevingne’s Armor-Inspired Dress (2019)
Cara Delevingne’s armor-inspired dress by Dior at the 2019 Met Gala was definitely one of the most unique looks of the night. The dress had a medieval feel to it, with its silver and gold metallic design.
Conclusion
The Met Gala is a place where fashion and art collide, and these 10 iconic fashion moments definitely prove that. From Rihanna’s yellow gown to Lady Gaga’s theatrical entrance, these looks have gone down in history as some of the most memorable moments at the Met Gala. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this iconic event.
