1 / 21The 2023 Met Gala red carpet was finally underway at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on the first night of May. The theme for this year’s event is “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” honouring the late designer who helmed fashion houses such as Chanel, Fendi, and more. (Image: Shutterstock)
2 / 21The Met Gala event which is often called the Superbowl of fashion features a star-studded red-carpet spectacle where the biggest celebrities make their way up the famous Met steps in uniquely mesmerising outfits. Here’s a look at the celebrities who were the centre of attraction at the event. (Image: Reuters)
3 / 21Alia Bhatt | Alia Bhatt adorned a beautiful white gown with pearl embellishment on her debut at the Met Gala event. She paired her dress with matching gloves and earrings and slicked-back hair with a middle parting. (Image: Reuters)
4 / 21Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas | Priyanka Chopra Jonas attended the event in a thigh-slit black off-shoulder gown with regal bell sleeves. Her husband, Nick Jonas twinned with her with a black outfit featuring a Valentine's suit and a thin tie. While Priyanka paired her dress with white gloves and matching sleeves, both of them wore Bulgari jewellery. (Image: Reuters)
5 / 21Rihanna and A$AP Rocky | Rihanna showed up in a silky white gown from Valentino and Bulgari jewellery which she paired off with a hooded puffer jacket. A$AP Rocky wore a Gucci outfit in which he paired a red tartan kilt with jeans, a suit jacket with a skinny tie and a pair of opaque black sunglasses, which is a trademark of Lagerfeld. (Image: Reuters)
6 / 21Gigi Hadid | American supermodel Gigi Hadid adorned a black Givenchy ensemble. She featured in a strapless corset top paired with a low-rise black skirt and three pearl necklace strings. To complete the look, she wore a black mesh overlay. (Image: Reuters)
7 / 21Dua Lipa | Dua Lipa adopted the like royalty-like look in a white gown with a figure-hugging low neckline corset bodice paired with a long skirt. Her outfit was initially designed by the late Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel's 1992 fall/winter collection, as per a Vogue report. (Image: Reuters)
8 / 21Penelope Cruz | Penélope Cruz nailed the theme with a gown from Chanel Couture's spring/summer 1988 collection. (Image: Reuters)
9 / 21Doja Cat | Doja Cat appeared in a unique look, likely dressed as Karl Lagerfeld's famous cat, Choupette. She featured facial prosthetics, winged eyeliner and talon-like nails, to pay homage to Lagerfeld's beloved Birman cat. (Image: Reuters)
10 / 21Kendall Jenner | Kendall Jenner was seen on the red carpet wearing a sequin bodysuit with floor-length sleeves and a white collar. She paired it off with Lorraine Schwartz jewellery. (Image: AP)
11 / 21Nicole Kidman | Nicole Kidman appeared in a Chanel pink silk tulle dress, with a lengthy, four-meter round train. (Image: Reuters)
12 / 21Kylie Jenner | Kylie Jenner featured in an asymmetric red dress with a thigh-high leg slit. Her outfit was paired with a matching two-toned robe in bright red and baby blue colours. (Image: Reuters)
13 / 21Bad Bunny | Bad Bunny graced the red carpet in a tweed Jacquemus suit with a stole made of white roses draped around his elbows. His suit was backless, adding a unique touch to his outfit. (Image: Reuters)
14 / 21Kim Kardashian | Kim Kardashian adorned a dress made entirely of pearls as a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld's penchant for pearls. (Image: Reuters)
15 / 21Cardi B | Cardi B wore a Chenpeng Studio black gown decorated with large rose details to pay tribute to Karl Lagerfeld's distinctive style. (Image: Reuters)
16 / 21Pedro Pascal | The ‘Last of Us’ star appeared in a red Valentino long coat, black shorts paired with a red shirt and military-style black boots. (Image: Reuters)
17 / 21Bella Ramsey | The other ‘Last of Us’ lead, Bella Ramsey sported a black, decorated coat with matching pants and a skirt over top. (Image: AP)
18 / 21Jarred Leto | A regular attendee of the Met Gala, Jared Leto arrived in a surprise incognito look dressed as Lagerfeld's beloved cat, Choupette. (Image: Reuters)
19 / 21Lil Nas X | To add sparkle to the red carpet, Lil Nas X showed up painted from toe to head in silver, while his face was studded with rhinestones and pearls. (Image: Reuters)
20 / 21Karlie Kloss and Serena Williams | Making their Met Gala debut, tennis legend Serena Williams and supermodel Karlie Kloss graced the red carpet sporting their baby bumps in black dresses. (Image: Reuters)
21 / 21Jennifer Lopez | Jennifer Lopez wore a cut-out gown from the collection of Ralph Lauren which featured intricate detailing, such as a floral collar and hand-moulded petals. She paired it off with black silk evening gloves and a matching petite beret. (Image: Reuters)
