September 14, 2021
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Met Gala 2021: In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

The event is hosted by Vogue’s Dame Anna Wintour and is held annually at The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Here’s a look at some of the stars who chose to walk on the darker side…reports Asian Lite News.

Fashion’s biggest extravaganza, The Met Gala 2021, made a comeback with a vengeance after a skip in 2020 due to the pandemic. The theme for this year’s gala was ‘In America: A Lexicon of Fashion’, and as usual in attendance were a long list of celebrities including actors, musicians and sportpersons. Many fashion houses and celebrities chose to dazzle with the dark side of fashion as capes, leather, face masks and all kinds of drama unfolded at the event, as black ruling the red carpet with its darker vibe.

Met Gala regulars like Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Sharon Stone, Emily Blunt, Irina Shayk, Gigi Hadid and the Kardashian-Jenner siblings were spotted alongside debutantes like 18-year-old British tennis star Emma Raducanu who recently won the US Open, Rose Leslie from ‘The Game of Thrones’, gymnast Nia Dennis and Justin and Hailey Beiber who walked the Me carpet together for the first time.

The event is hosted by Vogue’s Dame Anna Wintour and is held annually at The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Here’s a look at some of the stars who chose to walk on the darker side:

Debut Stars

The long-awaited Met Gala is back after a two-year-long hiatus and there are a lot of fresh faces that have emerged from the last two years from the entertainment industry.Let’s takes a look at the stars that made their debut at the Met Gala 2021.

The Prince of Reggaeton, J Balvin looked stylish in a flower-adorned black suit and face mask, whereas ‘Industry Baby’ rapper Lil Nas X was seen sporting Versace’s three golden outfits in one. Kim Petras, the 29-year-old German singer and songwriter wore a sculptural horse head gown by Collina Strada.

The Houston Hottie Megan Thee Stallion was seen in a Coach dress and the ‘Do It’ sister duo Chloe x Halle wore Rodarte. The ‘Driver’s License’ singer Olivia Rodrigo wore an all-black Saint Laurent bodysuit.

Euphoria star Barbie Ferreira wore a pearled Jonathan Simkhai dress, whereas ‘Gossip Girl’ star Evan Mock wore Thom Browne paired with an infamous mask to boot.

Maisie Williams, the 24-year-old ‘Game of Thrones’ star wore a gothic all-black Thom Browne dress, and the ‘Tap In’ rapper Saweetie was dressed in a sequined Christian Cowan dress.

‘She’s All That’ star Addison Rae dressed in vintage Tom Ford for Gucci and Rosalía, the 27-year-old singer and songwriter wore a Rick Owens. Hunter Schafer, the 22-year-old ‘Euphoria’ star wore Prada.

These stylish first-timers did manage to grab the eyeballs with their unique outfits among the veteran Met Gala attendees.

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