Met ball

Blake Lively found that her ornate ruby and gold Versace gown could not fit in any normal mode of transport. Her solution? Not a roll-top convertible à la Perry, but a bus. Yes, the [i]Gossip Girl[/i] star took her jewel-encrusted corset and dramatic spiked headpiece (the whole look took some 600 hours to finesse) on a party bus.

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Instagram'da 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭: “A moment of silence for when Claire Danes NAILED the met gala in 2016”

Director Andrew Rossi on his movie about the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute, "The First Monday in May."

The musician collaborated with Christian Siriano on a custom dress that hits all the high notes: exaggerated glamour, art-historical pomp, and a duality in sync with our masculine-feminine age.

The off-kilter foil to the Met’s poised red carpet makes perfect sense for Bird, who is known for her unvarnished and playful photographs.

Your official guide to every major gown and fashion moment as soon as it hits the famous steps at the 2024 Met Gala.