1/30US rapper Lil Nas decided to go for this subtle, understated look. Photo: AFP.
The most ridiculous Met Gala looks ever
It’s one of the biggest celebrity events of the year, and it’s the one time some of the world’s best known stars let their freak flags fly.
2/30When photographers wanted Jared Leto to look in their direction they just shined a laser onto the wall behind them at the 2023 Met Gala. Picture: AFP.
3/30Hopefully Anna Wintour made sure to seat Doja Cat within walking distance of the nearest litter tray at the Met Gala 2023. Photo: ANGELA WEISS / AFP.
4/30Kim Kardashian wore what we all wish we could when we wake up in the morning and see a pimple brewing on our face. Picture: Getty.
5/30Perry went to the 2019 Met Gala taunting those around her with something they haven’t been within six feet of for years; carbs. Picture: Getty.
6/30At 2019’s Gala, Jared Leto brought the mannequin head he uses for Zoom meetings to make his boss think he’s still on the call rather than napping. Picture: AFP.
7/30Billy Porter arrived at the Met Gala being carried by six shirtless hunks. Sadly we’re still patiently waiting for such an option to be made available on Uber. Picture: Getty.
8/30When asked how big she wanted her 2019 Met Gala dress to be, US rapper Cardi B just replied: “Yes”. Picture: Getty.
9/30Cara Delevingne had a momentary lapse at the 2022 Met Gala and forgot a jacket is supposed to be worn on your body, rather than draped over it. Picture: Getty.
10/30US singer Lana Del Rey forgot Covid restrictions had come to an end at the 2024 Met Gala. Photo: AFP.
11/30Liv Tyler and Stella McCartney arrived at the 1999 Met Gala serving Hen’s party on a budget. Picture: Getty
12/30A$AP Rocky and Rihanna channelled their inner Project Runway “unconventional materials” challenge and ran to their spare room and she tore the curtains while her hubby grabbed the bed quilt at the 2021 Met Gala. Picture: Getty.
13/30Katy Perry wanted to be prepared in case of a sudden power cut at the 2019 Met Gala. Picture: Getty.
14/30We’ve all had that moment where we’re torn between two outfits and can’t decide which to wear, and Michael Urie arrived at the The 2019 Met Gala with the perfect solution - wear both. Picture: Getty.
15/30Karlie Kloss arrived at the celebration of camp Met Gala in 2019 wearing the perhaps the least “camp” outfit there may ever have been, which ironically, is pure camp. Kloss was ahead of her time. Picture: Getty.
16/30Kim Kardashian was showering ahead of the Met Gala when the sudden freeze weather phenomenon from Day After Tomorrow struck her home in Calabasas, leaving her in a frozen state of serving. Picture: Getty.
17/30While her face was glowing, Lizzo’s difficult to manoeuvre in outfit sadly left her posing for pictures like a child arriving at their parent’s bedroom door at 2am to say they’ve thrown up: Getty.
18/30Actress and singer Janelle Monae repurposed her kitten’s cone of shame. Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP.
19/30Ciara is all of us who have lied to a guy we like about being into sports only to panic and wear this on the first date. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images.
20/30Emily Ratajkowski arrived at the 2022 Met Gala minutes after enduring a battle with a bead curtain that she sadly lost. Picture: Getty.
21/30While the message behind Dan Levy’s look at the 2021 Met Gala was an admirable one, it doesn’t excuse dressing like the iconic venom spitting dinosaur from Jurassic Park. Picture: Getty.
22/30Julia Macklowe stepped onto the Met Gala red carpet in one of the BFG's old kilts. Picture: Getty.
23/30The Crown star Emma Corrin felt like she was channelling the Babadook when she hit the Met Gala red carpet. Picture: Getty.
24/30Rapper Doja Cat should probably have been reminded that it’s the toiletries you’re supposed to steal from hotel rooms, not the towels. Photo: Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images.
25/30While she may have looked out of this world, Katy Perry’s outfit lost some of its majesty when videos emerged of her having to awkwardly sidestep through doorways throughout the evening. Picture: Getty.
26/30Rihanna never does subtle, and her all-white gown at the 2023 Met Gala was no different. Photo: ANGELA WEISS / AFP.
27/30Cara Delevingne popped into Spotlight on the way to the Met Gala and asked one of the shop assistants to rap her in some of the sample ribbons. Picture: Getty.
28/30Kim Kardashian sparked international controversy when she wore Marilyn Monroe’s iconic dress to the 2022 Met Gala. Picture: Getty.
29/30We like to imagine Jordan Roth was seen flapping around bright lights throughout the evening at the 2021 Met Gala. Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
30/30US singer Kim Petras took the term “horse girl” to a new extreme when she rocked up to the 2021 Met Gala. Photo: Getty.