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met gala looks
nicole - Updated 02/27/26
some of my favourite met gala looks (top 5-10 per year).
the ones with stars are that year’s co-chairs!
2015. china: through the looking glass
zendaya
fausto puglisi
rihanna
guo pei
lily aldridge
carolina herrera
emma roberts
custom ralph lauren
zoë kravitz
alexander wang
2016. manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology
emma watson
calvin klein
trouser-gown hybrid made out of recycled plastic bottles
alessandra ambrosio
balmain
anna wintour
chanel spring 2016 couture
white embroided and beaded gown
bella hadid
givenchy
florence welch
gucci
iridescent flowered gown
halsey
custom DKNY
one piece inspired by the lead female in Blade Runner and DKNY’s hybrid pullover jackets
2017. rei kawakubo / comme des garçons: art of the in-between
priyanka chopra
custom ralph lauren
trench coat dress with exaggerated train
lily aldridge
custom ralph lauren, balenciaga boots
rihanna
commes des garçons
zendaya
dolce & gabbana
alta moda ball gown covered in tropical parrot print
blake lively
atelier versace
a gown with a draped gold beading bodice and a mermaid cut with blue ombre feathers on the train
zoë kravitz
oscar de la renta
a two-toned blush-pink and black gown
dakota johnson
gucci
gown with flower-shaped ruffles and satin straps
2018. heavenly bodies: fashion and the catholic imagination
zendaya
custom versace
a metallic gown featuring an armoured neck-and-shoulder piece channeling joan of arc
lana del rey
custom gucci
bohemian gown with a golden heart and daggers chestpiece with accessories channeling saint lucy
gigi hadid
atelier versace
a gown inspired by the stained glass in gothic churches
blake lively
custom atelier versace
beaded bodice with ruby, gold, and emerald details, a burgundy skirt with golden embroidery and a lorraine schwartz halo-inspired headpiece
emilia clarke
dolce & gabbana
black gown with gold embroidery, angel motifs and a floral crown
stella maxwell
moschino
encrusted and beaded gown that featured religious icons and motifs
anya taylor-joy
dolce & gabbana
gold alta moda gown, ostentatious like the iconography of the catholic church
anna wintour
custom chanel
designed by Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard. the look also included a bejewelled cross necklace
zoë kravitz
custom saint laurent
a black lace gown designed by anthony vaccarello. inspired by a 1990 yves saint laurent couture dress
2019. camp: notes on fashion
lady gaga
brandon maxwell
gown within a gown within a gown:
going from a voluminous fuchsia-pink gown to a black ballgown to a tight bright pink dress to, finally, a crystal-studded underwear set, all this whilst walking the (pink) carpet
kendall jenner
custom versace
a orange feathered gown
lily-rose depp
vintage chanel
a black dress with a sweetheart neckline and gold chain straps from the 1992 spring couture collection. originally worn by christy turlington.
jourdan dunn
by zac posen
a ruby-red rose-looking dress made out of plastic in a 3D printer
harry styles
custom gucci
designed by alessandro michele. a sheer, black blouse with ruffles and lace, sleek black trousers and a pearl earring
emma roberts
custom giambattista valli
a pale pink, ruffled off-the-shoulder haute couture gown with a floral crown and earrings
zoë kravitz
saint laurent
designed by anthony vaccarello. a black sequin column gown with a heart-shaped cutout bodice with anabela chan pearl and diamond earrings
lily collins
giambattista valli
haute couture gown. look channelled a campy version of priscilla presley
florence welch
custom gucci
designed by alessandro michele. medieval-inspired, a heavily decorated turquoise and lilac cape and diaphanous dress
halsey
custom prabal gurung
a red two-piece gown with tasaki atelier jewellery
2021. in america I: american independence, a lexicon of fashion
grimes
custom iris van herpen
a futuristic, dune-inspired gown named ‘bene gesserit’ was a laser-cut design with silver liquid silicone, a hand-plaited silk bodice and draped train
kendall jenner
custom givenchy
designed by matthew m. williams, a sheer, crystal-embellished gown with a high-neck choker. the dress was inspired by audrey hepburn’s gown in my fair lady.
timothée chalamet
haider ackermann
white suit, rick owens turtleneck, classic white converse chuck taylor all stars sneakers and a cartier pin
anok yai
oscar de la renta
from the spring 2022 collection
tessa thompson
iris van herpen
a laser-cut dress from the fall/winter 2018/2019 haute couture collection, syntopia. paired with cowboy boots and a hat
jennifer lopez
custom ralph lauren
a brown western-inspired gown with a faux fur cape and a cowboy hat
lupita nyong’o
custom atelier versace
navy blue denim with crystal-adorned gown inspired by versace’s couture jeans collection
gigi hadid
custom prada
a monochrome white and black leather off-the-shoulder gown and black leather opera gloves
sienna miller
gucci
lace gown with translucent sequin embroidered floral motifs and a crystal harness detail
zoë kravitz
saint laurent
a bejewelled, sheer mesh dress with a matching thong underneath
2022. in america II: an anthology of fashion, gilded glamour
blake lively
custom atelier versace
the dress transformed mid red carpet from a rose gold gown with geometrical motifs referencing the Empire State Building to a light blue train mimicking the patina and oxidation of Lady Liberty
olivia rodrigo
custom atelier versace
a sparkly, lavender-hued, metallic gown with cowl neckline, paired with purple opera gloves, de beers diamonds and jennifer behr x betsey johnson butterflies in her hair
dove cameron
custom iris van herpen
a deconstructed design of a sheer, skin-like fabric with metal structures sprouting from the bodice. a futuristic interpretation of the theme titled ‘spiral nebula’
dakota johnson
custom gucci
a sheer black lace bodysuit with beaded fringes
daisy edgar jones
custom oscar de la renta
a shimmering dress inspired by daisy buchanan in the great gatsby. she paired the dress with tiffany & co jewellery
kendall jenner
custom prada
a black two-piece fit with a sheer, netted top and a voluminous skirt with ruffles. she had bleached eyebrows for the event
sabrina carpenter
custom paco rabanne
a gold two-piece gown designed by julien dossena
alicia keys
custom ralph lauren
a silver strapless gown with a black cape embroidered with the new york city skyline in crystals
eiza gonzález
custom michael kors
an optic white gown with scattered crystals, paired with a matching feather jacket
lenny kravitz
custom chrome hearts, modern vice
designed by natalia fedner. he wore a black sheer lace corset with sleeves and a black floor-length cape
2023. karl lagerfeld: a line of beauty
dua lipa
vintage chanel
a bridal gown designed by karl lagerfeld from fall/winter 1992 haute couture collection. originally worn by claudia schiffer
anne hathaway
custom atelier versace
it was a collaboration between versace and chanel: the gown had slashed details and safety pins reminiscent of versace’s 1990s designs and a gold thread tweed and pearl embellishments of chanel’s aesthetic
conan gray
custom balmain
designed by olivier rousteing. a white shirting and black tie with an off-the-shoulder black tweed jacket with hand-embroidered pearls, a high v-neck collar and attached gloves, paired with leather diamond quilted high heel pants and a black pearl embellished fan
jenna ortega
thom browne
a black corset with a ruffled skirt featuring distressed edges extending into a long train
gigi hadid
custom givenchy
designed by matthew williams. a sheer, black, corseted gown with a dramatic tulle train, paired with layered pearl necklaces and diamond accents
florence pugh
custom valentino
designed by pierpaolo piccioli. a white, strapless haute couture gown featuring a black bow and a long train. she debuted a shaved head with a rebecca corbin-murray feathered headpiece
pedro pascal
custom valentino
a red double wool oversized coat with a scarf, a red poplin oversized shirt, black wool shorts, and a black silk faille tie with a gold metal v, paired with combat boots and black socks. a reference to the valentino fall 2023 rtw collection
2024. sleeping beauties: reawakening fashion
zendaya
custom maison margiela artisanal
designed by john galliano. a gown with a blend of 19-century romance and modernity
the second look: vintage givenchy from the spring 1996 collection, also designed by galliano
kendall jenner
vintage givenchy
designed by alexander mcqueen. a dress with unique cutouts at the hips and a sculptural collar. an archival dress from the fall 1999 collection.
taylor russell
loewe, fred leighton
a 3D-printed bodice resembling wood marquetry, moulded to her body and then printed with a wood pattern using a hydro-sublimation technique. designed by jonathan anderson.
eiza gonzález
custom daniel del core, cartier
inspired by the vanilla orchid, the state flower of mexico, it featured a delicate, petal-like design in shades of pink.
iris law
versace
a sheer black dress with colourful panels, and a wet hair look.
elle fanning
custom balmain
a sheer, iridescent, off-the-shoulder gown with birds on the shoulders, inspired in sleeping beauty’s fragility and the woodland creatures that help her dress. the gown was made to resemble glass with a trompe-l’oeil effect made with resin. designed by olivier rousteing
dove cameron + damiano david
custom diesel
both designed by glenn martens.
a victorian-era, floral-print, tulle and chiffon deconstructed gown.
semi-sheer black tuxedo made with a devoré technique.
georgina chapman
custom marchesa
a layered black and white tulle gown, resembling an iris flower.
demi moore
custom harris reed, cartier
made from a vintage wallpaper, featured a floral design with a spiked, heart-shaped structure.
wisdom kaye
custom robert wun
‘the red rose’, a vermilion red tailcoat with burnt holes and a matching hat. the look was part of the spring/summer 2023 collection, ‘birding’
2025. superfine: tailoring black style
laura harrier
custom gap studio
elongated pant legs made from double-face duchess silk satin and sheer cotton organdy sleeves, inspired on black dandyism, designed by zac posen
damson idris
custom tommy hilfiger
a rouge three-piece tuxedo paired with a racing helmet adorned in 20,000 swarovski crystals.
keith powers
boss
a cropped black wool blazer with high-waisted, a striped silk shirt with a polka-dot tie and grey oxford bag-style wide-legged pants, paired with cream calf-leather heeled boots
zendaya
custom louis vuitton
a white three-piece suit with flared trousers and paired with a matching hat. designed by pharrell williams and styled by law roach
zoe saldaña
custom thom browne
a sharply tailored black and white gown that played with menswear and corsetry, paired with buccelatti jewellery
rihanna
custom marc jacobs
a black cropped jacket, a grey corset and a pinstriped skirt, paired with a polka-dot tie, a black hat by stephen jones and cartier jewellery
suki waterhouse
custom michael kors
a backless black tuxedo vest and a high-slit column skirt with a train, paired with jacob & co jewellery
kendall jenner
torisheju
a grey suit with a fishtail skirt and a chopard necklace. inspired on harlem renaissance icons and the glamour of 1920s black women.
kim kardashian
custom chrome hearts
a black leather top and skirt, paired with a matching hat, a pearl belt and diamond jewellery
lewis hamilton
custom grace wales bonner
an ivory suit with a cropped tuxedo jacket, satin-striped high-waisted trousers, a sash and paired with a beret and brooch. inspired in exploring ancestral memory and black dandyism