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Met Gala 2023
The Met Gala, delivered memorable tributes to Karl Lagerfeld...
Above: Doja Cat, the singer and rapper known for taking huge fashion risks, paid homage to Lagerfeld’s feline. A prosthetic cat nose and a hooded Oscar de la Renta gown fitted with cat ears, and a fishtail hem, with the high neckline turning into a headpiece with ears. Her eyebrows were bleached, and a sparkly pendant sat on her forehead.
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The 2023 Met Gala theme, Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, honoured the long-time Chanel artistic director following his death in 2019. Fashion’s biggest night out took place once again on the first Monday in May at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
Buzzed and beautiful - Florence Pugh debuted her new short 'do at this year's Met Gala, and she couldn't have looked more elegant. The Midsommar star stunned in a cream-colored Valentino gown with a wildly long train that trailed behind her.
An enormous fluffy, white, blue-eyed Burmese cat mascot ascended the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps in homage to Lagerfeld’s beloved pet Choupette, who later revealed himself as actor Jared Leto,
Kim Kardashian wore a Playboy throwback look with pearls, The reality TV icon has sported many bold and daring looks in the past but for this year’s event, she wore a taupe Schiaparelli gown that was covered in pearls from head to toe.
Arriving last on the red carpet, alongside her beau A$AP
Rocky, Rihanna - the soon to be mother-of-two leant into the drama of the evening with her hooded jacket, which she took off to reveal a form-fitting white dress and her growing bump.
Following the steps of the cat lovers, Lil Nas X took the obsession to another level and left barely anything to the imagination on the red carpet. Wearing just silver body paint and a silver thong, he adorned his body with sparkling crystals and wore a bold silver mask over his face. He finished the outrageous look with a pair of silver platform silver boots.
Billie Eilish nailed the ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ theme in a black, lace gown by Irish designer Simone Rocha. The high-necked dress was made with completely repurposed fabrics, patch-worked together to create a lace edged tulle dress and tinsel cotton tweed harness with embellished hips in jet crystal.
