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MET Gala 2023: Rihanna, Jared Leto, Doja Cat turn heads in black-and-white outfits at the New York event

This year's theme for the exhibit was Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty to honour the fashion designer who passed away in 2019

Smera Marcia Toppo Calcutta Published 02.05.23, 02:32 PM

Rihanna, Jared Leto and Doja Cat grabbed eyeballs on the red carpet of the 2023 MET Gala in black-and-white outfits to honour late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld’s iconic Chanel bridal couture range. The prestigious annual fashion event, held in New York on Tuesday (IST), was themed ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ as a tribute to Lagerfield, who died in 2019.

Priyanka Chopra showed up in a Valentino black strapless dress with leather gloves along with a black cape, while Nick Jonas opted for a classic black blazer, black trousers and a white shirt.
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Priyanka Chopra showed up in a Valentino black strapless dress with leather gloves along with a black cape, while Nick Jonas opted for a classic black blazer, black trousers and a white shirt.

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Rihanna made a statement in a custom Valentino silk faille dress with a 5-metre-long train. The dress was embellished with 30 camelias, 500 petals and 25 leaves.
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Rihanna made a statement in a custom Valentino silk faille dress with a 5-metre-long train. The dress was embellished with 30 camelias, 500 petals and 25 leaves.

Doja Cat surprised everyone in a feline look consisting of an Oscar De La Renta custom gown with a white feather train. Her cat-inspired makeup look was a tribute to Karl Lagerfield’s beloved cat Choupette.
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Doja Cat surprised everyone in a feline look consisting of an Oscar De La Renta custom gown with a white feather train. Her cat-inspired makeup look was a tribute to Karl Lagerfield’s beloved cat Choupette.

Jared Leto also paid homage to Choupette and wore a realistic cat suit to the red carpet.
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Jared Leto also paid homage to Choupette and wore a realistic cat suit to the red carpet.

Lil Nas X made a statement in a silver Dior thong and painted his entire body ivory. The Rapper-singer also embellished his body with pearls and crystals.
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Lil Nas X made a statement in a silver Dior thong and painted his entire body ivory. The Rapper-singer also embellished his body with pearls and crystals.

Florence Pugh shaved off her hair and walked the red carpet in a white Valentino dress with bow detail and a feather crown.
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Florence Pugh shaved off her hair and walked the red carpet in a white Valentino dress with bow detail and a feather crown.

Isha Ambani looked stunning in a black satin sari gown by Prabal Gurung. The hand-embellished sari was paired with a Chanel bag and diamond jewellery.
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Isha Ambani looked stunning in a black satin sari gown by Prabal Gurung. The hand-embellished sari was paired with a Chanel bag and diamond jewellery.

Kendall Jenner wore a sequined black Marc Jacobs bodysuit with a matching cape sleeve attached to it.
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Kendall Jenner wore a sequined black Marc Jacobs bodysuit with a matching cape sleeve attached to it.

Wednesday star Jenna Ortega wore custom Thom Browne for the MET Gala. The outfit consisted of a cropped jacket, a black peau de soie corset dress and a black silk organza shirt.
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Wednesday star Jenna Ortega wore custom Thom Browne for the MET Gala. The outfit consisted of a cropped jacket, a black peau de soie corset dress and a black silk organza shirt.

(L-R) MET Gala co-chairs Penelope Cruz and Dua Lipa showed up in vintage Chanel outfits. Penelope stunned in a 1988 gown with a shawl collar, while Dua wore a corseted dress from the house’s 1992 haute couture fall-winter collection.
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(L-R) MET Gala co-chairs Penelope Cruz and Dua Lipa showed up in vintage Chanel outfits. Penelope stunned in a 1988 gown with a shawl collar, while Dua wore a corseted dress from the house’s 1992 haute couture fall-winter collection.

Jeremy Pope turned heads in a custom Karl-inspired cape and flared pants by Balmain for the 2023 Met Gala.
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Jeremy Pope turned heads in a custom Karl-inspired cape and flared pants by Balmain for the 2023 Met Gala.

Rita Ora went for a Prabal Gurung black silk tulle corseted gown draped with silk chiffon tulle.
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Rita Ora went for a Prabal Gurung black silk tulle corseted gown draped with silk chiffon tulle.

Jackson Wang showed up in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton and paid homage to Lagerfeld's signature look. His outfit featured a cropped embellished jacket paired with black leather gloves and skinny-fit pants.
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Jackson Wang showed up in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton and paid homage to Lagerfeld's signature look. His outfit featured a cropped embellished jacket paired with black leather gloves and skinny-fit pants.

Halle Bailey looked dreamy in a custom Gucci sequin-embroidered gown and ruffle coat.
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Halle Bailey looked dreamy in a custom Gucci sequin-embroidered gown and ruffle coat.

Kristen Stewart opted for a Chanel suit consisting of baggy trousers and a cropped jacket and tie.
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Kristen Stewart opted for a Chanel suit consisting of baggy trousers and a cropped jacket and tie.

Anne Hathaway wore a custom Versace Atelier gown to the event. The bodycon gown, made of gold thread French tweed, was paired with a tweed motorcycle jacket and long gloves.
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Anne Hathaway wore a custom Versace Atelier gown to the event. The bodycon gown, made of gold thread French tweed, was paired with a tweed motorcycle jacket and long gloves.

Kim Kardashian wore a 50,000 pearl-adorned naked dress inspired by her famous 2007 Playboy photoshoot for the event. The look was accessorised with white puff sleeves and a diamond choker.
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Kim Kardashian wore a 50,000 pearl-adorned naked dress inspired by her famous 2007 Playboy photoshoot for the event. The look was accessorised with white puff sleeves and a diamond choker.

Rapper Bad Bunny showed up in style in a custom white Jacquemus suit with rose adorning the sleeves and an open back.
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Rapper Bad Bunny showed up in style in a custom white Jacquemus suit with rose adorning the sleeves and an open back.

Cara Delevingne honoured Lagerfeld by recreating his silver-grey hair on the red carpet. The supermodel wore a custom low-neck white dress by the late fashion designer with fingerless black gloves and knee-high socks.
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Cara Delevingne honoured Lagerfeld by recreating his silver-grey hair on the red carpet. The supermodel wore a custom low-neck white dress by the late fashion designer with fingerless black gloves and knee-high socks.

Conan Gray suited up in Balmain. He opted for a fringed tweed jacket with hand-embroidered pearls, a signature high v-neck tailored collar and a black pearl-embroidered fan.
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Conan Gray suited up in Balmain. He opted for a fringed tweed jacket with hand-embroidered pearls, a signature high v-neck tailored collar and a black pearl-embroidered fan.

Janelle Monae wore a custom Thom Browne oversized coat in black and white with a circular tulle pannier dress.
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Janelle Monae wore a custom Thom Browne oversized coat in black and white with a circular tulle pannier dress.

Simu Liu wore custom Versace to the MET Gala, opting for a double-breasted blazer with a high-neck collar and a custom tie pin.
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Simu Liu wore custom Versace to the MET Gala, opting for a double-breasted blazer with a high-neck collar and a custom tie pin.

Chinese singer-songwriter Cai Xu Kun wore a black Prada coat with crystal embroidery and tie, paired with black trousers and a white shirt.
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Chinese singer-songwriter Cai Xu Kun wore a black Prada coat with crystal embroidery and tie, paired with black trousers and a white shirt.

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Met Gala Karl Lagerfeld Chanel Priyanka Chopra Simu Liu Jared Leto Jackson Wang Cai Xu Kun Cara Delevingne Janelle Monae Bad Bunny Kendall Jenner Kim Kardashian Conan Gray Anne Hathaway Kristen Stewart Halle Bailey Jenna Ortega
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