Met Gala 2023: 10 Standout Looks

This year, the Met Gala paid tribute to late Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld - the red carpet was filled with tweed, pearls, white, black, all of which were his signature elements.

  • Anne Hathaway in Versace - "Andy, you look so chic" - Even the impossible to please Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada would have approved of Anne's cutout gown that combined Karl Lagerfeld's love of tweed with Versace's iconic safety pins (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Anne Hathaway in Versace - "Andy, you look so chic" - Even the impossible to please Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada would have approved of Anne's cutout gown that combined Karl Lagerfeld's love of tweed with Versace's iconic safety pins (Image courtesy: AFP)
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  • Alia Bhatt in Prabal Gurung - Alia's Met Gala debut look featured white and pearls - in an Instagram post, Alia revealed that the dress was inspired by a 1992 Chanel bridal look modelled by Claudia Schiffer (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Alia Bhatt in Prabal Gurung - Alia's Met Gala debut look featured white and pearls - in an Instagram post, Alia revealed that the dress was inspired by a 1992 Chanel bridal look modelled by Claudia Schiffer (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Jennifer Lopez in Ralph Lauren - JLo in a dress only JLo could rock - a barley there black bodice with a sculpted pale pink skirt and a train, topped with a black beret (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Jennifer Lopez in Ralph Lauren - JLo in a dress only JLo could rock - a barley there black bodice with a sculpted pale pink skirt and a train, topped with a black beret (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Priyanka Chopra in Valentino - Priyanka's strapless and slit dress was the perfect canvas for a black and white cape attached to white gloves. Husband Nick Jonas also wore black and white (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Priyanka Chopra in Valentino - Priyanka's strapless and slit dress was the perfect canvas for a black and white cape attached to white gloves. Husband Nick Jonas also wore black and white (Image courtesy: AFP)
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  • Nicole Kidman in Chanel - Nicole wore a Karl Lagerfeld dress from Chanel's 2004 archive - it's the same dress she wore in an iconic commercial for Chanel No 5 that she starred in that year (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Nicole Kidman in Chanel - Nicole wore a Karl Lagerfeld dress from Chanel's 2004 archive - it's the same dress she wore in an iconic commercial for Chanel No 5 that she starred in that year (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Jenna Ortega in Thom Browne - Wednesday Addams went to the ball looking like a very high fashion version of ultra-Goth Wednesday Addams. Karl Lagerfeld would approve (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Jenna Ortega in Thom Browne - Wednesday Addams went to the ball looking like a very high fashion version of ultra-Goth Wednesday Addams. Karl Lagerfeld would approve (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Florence Pugh in Valentino- Gotta admire her commitment - Florence shaved her head to wear the dramatic feathered headpiece that completed her strapless white dress tied up with a black bow (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Florence Pugh in Valentino- Gotta admire her commitment - Florence shaved her head to wear the dramatic feathered headpiece that completed her strapless white dress tied up with a black bow (Image courtesy: AFP)
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  • Dua Lipa in Chanel - The 1992 Claudia Schiffer bridal gown that inspired Alia Bhatt's look? Met Gala co-chair Dua Lipa wore it (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Dua Lipa in Chanel - The 1992 Claudia Schiffer bridal gown that inspired Alia Bhatt's look? Met Gala co-chair Dua Lipa wore it (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Kendall Jenner in Marc Jacobs - One of Karl Lagerfeld's favourite models, Kendall showed up in a sequinned black bodysuit with a glittering white collar and sleeves that ended in trains (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Kendall Jenner in Marc Jacobs - One of Karl Lagerfeld's favourite models, Kendall showed up in a sequinned black bodysuit with a glittering white collar and sleeves that ended in trains (Image courtesy: AFP)
  • Janelle Monae in Thom Browne - The Glass Onion star pulled off a Lady Gaga-style striptease on the red carpet, beginning in a overcoat-style dress that came off to reveal a sparkly bikini under a structured cone-like dress (Image courtesy: AFP)
    Janelle Monae in Thom Browne - The Glass Onion star pulled off a Lady Gaga-style striptease on the red carpet, beginning in a overcoat-style dress that came off to reveal a sparkly bikini under a structured cone-like dress (Image courtesy: AFP)
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