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Celebrities dazzle at Met Gala with stunning fashion statements

Memorable outfits and performances captivate attendees
Lupita Nyong'o leaves The Carlyle Hotel for the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Lupita Nyong’o leaves The Carlyle Hotel for the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute with this year’s theme ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
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Pharrell Williams and Helen Lasichanh pose during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Superfine looks

Laura Harrier, known from her role as Liz Allen in “Spiderman Homecoming,” arrived at the Met in Gap wearing a white and cream fitted vest with large mesh sleeves.

Angela Bassett makes her Met Gala debut in Burberry, wearing a blue and black jumpsuit with a sheer black button up 

Rihanna wore Marc Jacobs, arrived in a cropped black tuxedo and a pinstripe skirt. 

Teyana Taylor wore a custom by Ruth E. Carter, arrived to the carpet with a three piece red pinstripe suit with a huge red cape

Sabrina Carpenter wore Louis Vuitton, arrived in a brown bodysuit with a huge train

Doechii makes her debut wearing Louis Vuitton, she arrived in a short white suit covered in the Louis Vuitton trademark

Ncuti Gatwa, known for his role as The Doctor in “Doctor Who,” wore a custom by Ozwald Boateng, in a purple plaid suit and a rhinestone hair parting 

Janelle Monae wore Thom Browne, she arrived in a 2D cover of a white and red split suit, then revealed a replica under the cover.

Pharrell Williams and Helen Lasichanh pose during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute with this year’s theme ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (REUTERS/via SNO Sites/Mario Anzuoni)
Rihanna poses during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Iconic Moments

Megan Thee Stallion sneaks her phone into the Gala and reviews hors d’oeuvre with Angel Reese and Doechii.

Doechii faces backlash for yelling at her assistant to help cover her Met Look.

Rihanna reveals her third pregnancy with A$AP Rocky.

Zendaya and Anna Sawai wear nearly identical outfits.

Usher performs at the Met Gala, then seductively fed Sabrina Carpenter a cherry. 

@yougotclipped59 Chile.. Doechii was not playing with her team during her first met! #metgala #doechii #fyp #metgala2025 ♬ original sound – yougotclipped59

Rihanna poses during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute with this year’s theme ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (REUTERS/via SNO Sites/Mario Anzuoni)
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