14 Misfired Fashion Statements In Met Gala History That Leaves Us Confused
Fashion is very extreme. It is either head-turning or gobsmacking; it’s one spectrum or another, and never in-between.
And there’s no place where this is more evident than one of the biggest red carpet events of the year -the MET Gala.
The Met Gala, or Met Ball, is an annual fundraising gala held in New York City to benefit the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is widely recognized as the most prominent fashion event in the world.
Hosted by Vogue on the first Monday of May each year, celebrities from many professional areas are invited. This means we get to see some celebrities in hilarious outfits or gowns. And here are the 14 biggest 14 misfired fashion statements in met gala history that leaves us confused.
And there’s no place where this is more evident than one of the biggest red carpet events of the year -the MET Gala.
The Met Gala, or Met Ball, is an annual fundraising gala held in New York City to benefit the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is widely recognized as the most prominent fashion event in the world.
Hosted by Vogue on the first Monday of May each year, celebrities from many professional areas are invited. This means we get to see some celebrities in hilarious outfits or gowns. And here are the 14 biggest 14 misfired fashion statements in met gala history that leaves us confused.
#1 Kim Kardashian broke the Internet in 2021 with her meme-worthy all-black, faceless ensemble.
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#2 Rihanna donned a yellow dress with fur trim and a spectacular circular trail during the 2015 gala, which became a meme.
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#3 Jared Leto attended the 2019 Met Gala with a life-size facsimile of his skull.
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#4 Alan Cumming attended the event in 1998 dressed fully in silver and wearing sneakers.
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#5 Sarah Jessica Parker was chastised for her culturally insensitive "China: Through The Looking Glass" costume in 2015.
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#6 Lady Gaga inadvertently stepped on Kate Hudson's gown at the 2016 Met Gala, and the two had an awkward meeting.
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#7 John Galliano walks the Met Gala red carpet with Charlize Theron in an… outfit in 2006.
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#8 During the 2014 "Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Met Gala, Rita Ora's high-slit gown malfunctioned.
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#9 Jaden Smith wore his braids from a prior haircut to the 2017 Met Gala.
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#10 Kylie Jenner's "Heavenly Bodies" costume in 2018 only had a zipper because her dress was torn that day.
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#11 Hillary Clinton wore a leopard-print gown and a golden shawl in 2001.
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#12 Kirsten Dunst wore a bright blue beanie cap to the goddess-themed event in 2003.
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#13 Kim Petras transformed into a real-life horse girl at the 2021 Met Gala, wearing an outfit with an orange horse head and a true-to-life ponytail.
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#14 Helen Lasichanh's red costume at the 2017 Met Gala was compared to a lobster and a gummy bear.
Lasichanh donned a crimson Comme des Garçons ensemble to the event, which was themed "Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between." She accessorized her structured bright-red jumpsuit, which featured a broader profile at the shoulders and hips, with black open-toe flats and a top knot on her hair.Share this article
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