Outrageously Camp: Met Gala Celebrities Battle for the Queen Title with Kim Kardashian’s Corset, Cardi B’s Duvet Dream, Katy Perry’s Candelabra, and Lady Gaga’s Strip Tease

The Met Gala was a wild and extravagant event on Monday night as top fashion and Hollywood stars showcased their unique interpretations of the evening’s theme, ‘Camp: Notes on Fashion.’ This invite-only affair is known for its high-profile guests and stunning couture outfits, all in support of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibit. Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Cardi B, Katy Perry, and Lady Gaga went all out to earn the title of the ‘camp’ queen of the night. Kim stunned in a daring corset, Cardi B made a statement in a massive duvet gown, Katy turned heads as a living chandelier, and Lady Gaga wowed the crowd with her four outfit changes, including a strip tease performance.

Family affair: Corey Gamble, Kris Jenner, Kanye West , Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott posed for a fantastic family photo at the 2019 Met Gala in New York City on Monday

A group of relatives, including Corey Gamble, Kris Jenner, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, and Travis Scott, gathered for a memorable family picture at the 2019 Met Gala in New York City on Monday.

Killer corset: Kim Kardashian commanded attention in a skintight Maison Mugler corset for the 2019 Met Gala in New York on Monday

Killer corset: Kim Kardashian commanded attention in a skintight Maison Mugler corset for the 2019 Met Gala in New York on Monday

Stunning cinched corset: Kim Kardashian stole the spotlight in a form-fitting Maison Mugler corset at the event. Her husband, Kanye West, accompanied her on the vibrant pink carpet this time, having missed the Met Gala last year. The shimmering nude gown from Maison Mugler accentuated Kim’s famous curves, with intricate beading creating a mesmerizing rain-like effect. Katy Perry made a grand entrance resembling a lit-up chandelier, thanks to three layers of candles illuminating her dazzling silver Moschino dress. Despite being without her fiancé Orlando Bloom, Katy owned the night, embracing the ‘camp’ theme with unmatched flair that had photographers swooning.

Shimmering: Kim donning the shimmering nude ensemble as her husband Kanye West joined her on the pink carpet. He was absent from the Met Gala last year.

Shimmering: Kim donning the shimmering nude ensemble as her husband Kanye West joined her on the pink carpet. He was absent from the Met Gala last year.

Glowing: Kim looked radiant in a stunning nude outfit as she walked the pink carpet with her husband Kanye West, who was noticeably missing from last year’s Met Gala.

Rear view: Kim's pert derriere took center stage as the Maison Mugler gown hugged her iconic curves

Rear view: Kim's pert derriere took center stage as the Maison Mugler gown hugged her iconic curves

In the back view, Kim flaunted her shapely behind as she rocked the form-fitting Maison Mugler gown that accentuated her famous curves. Designer Jeremy Scott cheekily remarked, “Who hasn’t seen a ball without a fancy chandelier?! The whole idea of elegance is a bit campy, so I wanted to have some fun with it and play around with the concept.” Cardi B made a grand entrance in an all-red gown with a dramatic train that floated behind her gracefully on the pink carpet. The custom oxblood Thom Browne gown extended outwards in circular patterns for about ten feet, creating a stunning visual effect. Speaking to Vogue, Thom Browne explained, “I created this dress specifically for Cardi because she embodies the ultimate beauty in a woman’s body, and that’s what this dress is all about for me: celebrating and showcasing that beauty.”

Her own red carpet: Cardi B wore an all-red gown with a dramatic, over-the-top train that billowed behind her on the pink carpet

Cardi B stepped onto her own personal red carpet donning a stunning all-red gown that featured a dramatic and extravagant train that flowed gracefully behind her as she made her way down the pink carpet.

Fan it out: The oxblood custom Thom Browne gown extended outward in concentric circles

Spread it out: The custom Thom Browne gown in oxblood color billowed outwards in a series of expanding circles.

Female form: 'I designed this dress for Cardi specifically because she has the ultimate beauty in a woman’s body, and that is what the dress is about for me: taking advantage of that beauty,' said Thom Browne

Thom Browne expressed, “I created this dress specifically with Cardi in mind, as she embodies the ultimate beauty of a woman’s figure. The dress celebrates and accentuates that beauty.” Crafted from tulle and silk organza, the hand-embroidered gown featured 30,000 feathers and was filled with down, taking over 2,000 hours and 35 artisans to complete. Lady Gaga, one of this year’s co-chairs, made a grand entrance in a massive bright pink satin gown with puffy sleeves and an oversized bow matching her platinum blonde hair. Carried by men in tuxedos holding black umbrellas, the stunning ensemble was designed by her former stylist Brandon Maxwell.

Light it up: Katy arrived looking like an actual chandelier with three layers of light-up candles surrounding her sparkly silver Moschino by Jeremy Scott dress

Light it up: Katy arrived looking like an actual chandelier with three layers of light-up candles surrounding her sparkly silver Moschino by Jeremy Scott dress

Sparkling like a luxurious chandelier, Katy made a grand entrance with three layers of glowing candles adorning her shimmering silver Moschino gown designed by Jeremy Scott.

Queens of fashion: Katy gave pause for Diane von Furstenberg to make her entrance

Fashion royalty: Katy waited for Diane von Furstenberg to make her grand entrance, while Lady Gaga stunned with not just one, but four different looks at the yearly event. Strutting up and down the Met’s stairs, Gaga shed her extravagant gown to unveil a sleek black dress, accessorized with a fashionable umbrella. With a few poses for the cameras, she then swapped the black dress for a dazzling pink gown, complete with retro sunglasses and a vintage-sized cell phone to complete her third ensemble.

Pretty outrageous in pink: Lady Gaga made a VERY grand entrance at the Met Gala in New York on Monday night. Her incredible outfit was designed by her former stylist Brandon Maxwell

Lady Gaga stole the spotlight with her bold pink ensemble at the Met Gala in New York, courtesy of her ex-stylist Brandon Maxwell. The singer wowed the crowd with not one, but four stunning outfit changes during her entrance.

You can't rain on her parade: She floated down the red carpet surrounded by a men in suits carrying umbrellas

She refused to let the rain dampen her spirits: She gracefully glided down the red carpet, escorted by a group of men in suits holding umbrellas.

What a performance! The men in suits lifted up her dress up and down like a parachute in a choreographed display. The display seemed to be inspired by Mary Poppins

What an incredible show! The gentlemen in formal attire gracefully lifted and lowered her gown, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle reminiscent of a scene from Mary Poppins.

Strip tease: The pop star peeled off her voluminous jacket...  to reveal a chic black gown

Back in black: She revealed a chic black gown underneath

During the event, the pop star made a fashion statement by removing her jacket to reveal a stunning black gown. Later on, she wowed the crowd by showcasing a bold lingerie set consisting of a black bra, sheer leggings, and sky-high stiletto heels. Among the celebrity attendees, Zendaya stood out with her camp-inspired Cinderella look, created by Tommy Hilfiger. As she made her way up the grand staircase at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, she even lost one of her glass slippers during the cocktail hour. Harry Styles, one of the event organizers, turned heads with his Gucci ensemble that blurred traditional gender boundaries. He was accompanied by Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele as they walked the red carpet together.

Another trick up her sleeve: She then stripped off her black dress to reveal a pink frock

She's a show stopper! The singer really pulled out all the stops as she debuted a third look

Another surprising moment unfolded as Lady Gaga gradually shed her black dress, unveiling a vibrant pink frock underneath.

The final act: Lady Gaga finished her red carpet show in just her underwear

Wagon time: Lady Gaga pulled  wagon behind her to add to the 'camp' feel

The grand finale: Lady Gaga stunned the crowd by strutting the red carpet in just her lingerie – a stylish black bra, see-through leggings, and sky-high stiletto heels. Serena Williams, the co-chair of the Met Gala, rocked a Versace dress paired with Off-White Nike sneakers, making a bold fashion statement. Her husband, Alexis Ohanian, accompanied her to the event. The iconic Vogue editor, Anna Wintour, along with her daughter Bee, were among the first guests to grace the red carpet with their presence. Billy Porter, known for his role in Pose, made a dramatic entrance as he was carried onto the red carpet by six muscular men dressed in golden pants and headpieces. Embracing the theme of camp, Porter joked about always being extra due to his theater background. Overall, the event was a showcase of extravagant fashion and unique styles, with celebrities and fashion icons pushing the boundaries of creativity and expression.

Figure-hugging: Kylie Jenner wore a purple figure-hugging gown by Versace

Feathered out: Kendall Jenner opted for a glamorous orange feathered dress by the Italian fashion house as well

The Jenner sisters were on fire at the event, with Kylie stunning in a sleek purple Versace gown and Kendall choosing a show-stopping orange feathered dress from the same designer.

Stunning siblings: The sisters showcased their famous figures in similar gowns boasting outrageous trim

Stunning siblings: The sisters showcased their famous figures in similar gowns boasting outrageous trim

Gorgeous sisters: The siblings flaunted their renowned curves in matching dresses featuring bold embellishments.

Ascending the stairs in style: Kendall, Travis and Kylie stopped for the shutterbugs during their climb up the famous staircase

Kendall, Travis, and Kylie strutted up the grand staircase, pausing gracefully for the photographers to capture their every step.

Blonde ambition! Kris Jenner turned herself into a blonde bombshell for the event as she looked incredible in a navy Tommy Hilfiger jumpsuit

Blonde ambition! Kris Jenner turned herself into a blonde bombshell for the event as she looked incredible in a navy Tommy Hilfiger jumpsuit

Blonde bombshell alert! Kris Jenner flaunted her new blonde hairdo at the event while rocking a stunning navy jumpsuit by Tommy Hilfiger. She looked absolutely amazing!

Karlie Kloss looked stunning in a gold gown designed by Dapper Dan, while her husband, Joshua Kushner, accompanied her. Meanwhile, Regina King opted for a copper sequin Oscar de la Renta dress with a bold shoulder embellishment. She mentioned that she wasn’t fully embracing the camp theme and opted for elegant high lacquered hair instead. King jokingly added, “Apparently, glamour equals camp. Maybe next year I’ll be more adventurous.”

Flawless: Jennifer Lopez wore a glitzy silver beaded plunging dress from Versace and a flapper-style diamond cap, accessorized with Harry Winston diamond necklace, earrings, bracelets and rings

Flawless: Jennifer Lopez wore a glitzy silver beaded plunging dress from Versace and a flapper-style diamond cap, accessorized with Harry Winston diamond necklace, earrings, bracelets and rings

Absolutely stunning: Jennifer Lopez rocked a sparkly silver beaded dress by Versace with a plunging neckline, paired with a dazzling diamond cap and Harry Winston jewelry. She was all smiles alongside her love, Alex Rodriguez, who looked sharp in a pale pink jacket. Kendall Jenner made a bold statement in an orange feathered Versace dress, while her sister, Kylie Jenner, rocked a purple form-fitting gown from the same designer, complete with matching hair color. Celine Dion exuded showgirl vibes in a show-stopping ensemble by Oscar de la Renta, while Rachel Brosnahan looked absolutely lovely in an Erdem gown. Lupita Nyong’o stole the show in a vibrant and cool Versace outfit, spending hours perfecting her look with golden Afro picks in her high hairdo.

Glittering goddess: Gigi Hadid looked every inch the cover girl in her Michael Kors jumpsuit

Glittering goddess: Gigi Hadid looked every inch the cover girl in her Michael Kors jumpsuit

Sparkling star: Gigi Hadid exuded glamour as she rocked a Michael Kors jumpsuit on the red carpet. Blush beauty: Hailey Baldwin stunned in a pink Alexander Wang gown, radiating elegance and charm.

Cut-out couture: Bella Hadid stepped out in the elegant black Moschino gown with a cutout at the hip, and dripping in multi-colored jewels

Cut-out couture: Bella Hadid stepped out in the elegant black Moschino gown with a cutout at the hip, and dripping in multi-colored jewels

Bella Hadid made a stylish entrance wearing a stunning black Moschino dress that featured a fashionable cutout detail at the hip. She accessorized the look with a dazzling array of multi-colored jewels.

Is she fur real? Gwen Stefani dazzled in all white as she rocked a white fur coat that puddled around her feet. She is wearing Jeremy Scott and Christian Louboutin shoes

Is she for real? Gwen Stefani looked stunning in an all-white ensemble as she rocked a luxurious white fur coat that swept the floor. She was spotted in a Jeremy Scott outfit paired with Christian Louboutin shoes. Gwyneth Paltrow was a vision in a flowy yellow maxi dress by Chloé featuring a high-neck ruched design. She completed her look with Jimmy Choo shoes and jewelry from Glenn Spiro. Miley Cyrus stole the spotlight in a glittering YSL gown at the event, accompanied by her husband Liam Hemsworth. Bella Hadid wowed in a sophisticated black Moschino gown with a daring cutout detail at the hip. Kris Jenner made a bold statement at the event by transforming herself into a blonde bombshell, looking striking in a Tommy Hilfiger jumpsuit. Hailey Baldwin exuded elegance in a pink couture gown by Alexander Wang.

Twirling beauty: Giselle had fun twirling her pleated, sustainable metallic gown by Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri

Twirling beauty: Giselle had fun twirling her pleated, sustainable metallic gown by Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri

Spinning in splendor: Giselle delighted in spinning around in a stylish, eco-friendly metallic dress designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri for Dior Vibrant colors: Lupita Nyong’o sparkled in a Versace dress adorned with a lively pink star design and eye-catching rainbow frills

Newlyweds: Priyanka Chopra rocked Dior Haute Couture silver gown and husband Nick Jonas wore a white Dior Men tuxedo.

Newlyweds: Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner coordinated their Louis Vuitton looks on the red carpet

Recently married couple, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, looked stunning in their outfits at the event. Priyanka dazzled in a beautiful silver gown by Dior Haute Couture, while Nick rocked a white tuxedo from Dior Men. Not to be outdone, Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner also looked stylish in their coordinated Louis Vuitton ensembles.

Tiffany Haddish coined her outfit as ‘Pimperella’ while flaunting a zebra-printed Michael Kors suit. Saoirse Ronan stole the show on the pink carpet in a stunning red Gucci gown. Katie Holmes dazzled in a beautiful purple dress designed by Zac Posen, paired with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry. Stylist Kate Young described Dakota Johnson’s Gucci look as reminiscent of the Sacred Heart Madonna, exuding a romantic yet slightly dark vibe that is true to her style.

Metallic angel: Emily Ratajkowski stunned in a Dundas outfit that featured an angel wings headpiece

Metallic angel: Emily Ratajkowski stunned in a Dundas outfit that featured an angel wings headpiece

Shiny celestial beauty: Emily Ratajkowski looked absolutely stunning in a dazzling Dundas ensemble paired with an angelic wings headpiece, topped off with some exquisite Messika jewelry.

Green with envy: Ciara stunned in a custom Peter Dundas emerald green gown as her hairstyle stole the show

Looking jealous: Ciara looked amazing in a one-of-a-kind emerald green dress by Peter Dundas, with her hair stealing the spotlight.

The moment everyone had been waiting for! Amber Valletta rocked a striking neon green fuzzy jacket and bodysuit, paired with sheer tights created by Anthony Vaccarello for the famous fashion brand Saint Laurent.

Stealing the spotlight: Jourdan Dunn looked like a living rose in a 30-pound dress made of large plastic petals,

Stealing the spotlight: Maria Sharapova rocked a gown that featured sparkling red embellishments

Stepping into the spotlight: Jourdan Dunn shone like a blooming flower in a 30-pound dress adorned with oversized plastic petals, a creation by Zac Posen in collaboration with General Electric Additive and constructed by Protolabs. Maria Sharapova dazzled in a gown adorned with shimmering red accents. Recently married couple Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner sported matching Louis Vuitton ensembles on the red carpet. Lupita Nyong’o looked radiant in a Versace gown featuring a vibrant pink star print and eye-catching rainbow ruffles cascading from her shoulder. Emily Ratajkowski wowed in a Dundas ensemble paired with an angelic wings headpiece and complemented with exquisite Messika jewelry. Musical sensation Ciara turned heads in a custom-made emerald green gown by Peter Dundas, with her hairstyle stealing the spotlight.

Supermodel chic: Lily Aldridge paired a black lace train with black PVC

Supermodel chic: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley draped her famous figure in Oscar de la Renta

Supermodel elegance was on full display as Lily Aldridge combined a black lace train with black PVC, while Rosie Huntington-Whiteley showcased her famous curves in a stunning Oscar de la Renta ensemble.

Teenage romance: Miley Cyrus stole the spotlight at the red carpet wearing a dazzling YSL dress while her partner Liam Hemsworth looked sharp in a traditional black tuxedo.

Wonder woman: Gal Gadot stunned in a sheer white number

Blue velvet: Irina Shayk dared to impress in a blue velvet Burberry gown

Gal Gadot looked absolutely breathtaking in a sheer white dress, while Irina Shayk turned heads in a bold blue velvet Burberry gown.

Kristen Stewart made a bold statement with her edgy look, sporting bleached eyebrows, fiery orange hair, and a stylish black sequin crop top paired with white pants from Chanel for the evening. Gwen Stefani turned heads in an elegant all-white ensemble, donning a stunning white fur coat that elegantly draped on the floor. Her outfit was completed with designer pieces from Jeremy Scott and Christian Louboutin shoes. Jennifer Lopez stole the show in a dazzling silver beaded dress by Versace, featuring a plunging neckline. She topped off her glamorous look with a stylish flapper-style diamond cap and a stunning 129.48-carat purple and diamond sapphire necklace by Harry Winston. Her partner, Alex Rodriguez, complemented her outfit with a chic pale pink jacket, adding a touch of sophistication to the couple’s red carpet appearance.

Ruffles all the rage! Emma Roberts wore a Giambattista Valli Couture dress, Jimmy Choo shoes, and Irene Neuwirth jewels

Bardot it up: Ruth Wilson wore a dove grey bardot gown

Ruffles are stealing the spotlight! Emma Roberts dazzled in a stunning Giambattista Valli Couture dress paired with Jimmy Choo shoes and gorgeous Irene Neuwirth jewels. Meanwhile, Ruth Wilson opted for a dove grey bardot gown for the event. Shimmering in silver and gold: Rita Ora chose a breathtaking gold outfit, while Kate Moss opted for a glamorous silver ensemble, showing off their unique styles at the event.

Natural beauty: Alicia Keys stuck to her guns and went makeup free as she rocked a flowing Carolina Herrera gown

Alicia Keys confidently embraced her natural beauty by choosing to go makeup-free as she dazzled in a stunning Carolina Herrera dress.

Janelle Monae donned a custom Christian Siriano ensemble, which included an eye on her top that blinked on its own on the carpet.

'She’s like the [image of the] Sacred Heart Madonna. It feels very Gucci and also feels very her. It’s romantic and slightly dark,' said stylist Kate Young to InStyle about Dakota Johnson's Gucci ensemble.

In the world of fashion, Janelle Monae stole the spotlight in a one-of-a-kind outfit by Christian Siriano. The outfit featured a unique eye design on her top that actually blinked, catching everyone’s attention on the red carpet. Stylist Kate Young described Dakota Johnson’s Gucci ensemble as reminiscent of the Sacred Heart Madonna, creating a romantic yet slightly dark vibe that perfectly suited her style.

Cara Delevingne dazzled in a vibrant rainbow romper with voluminous sleeves designed by Dior Haute Couture, showcasing her colorful style.

Fierce: Kristen Stewart rocked bleached eyebrows, orange hair and a black sequin crop top and white pants for her Chanel look for the night

Hot metal: : Gabrielle Union looked fabulous in a custom hand-embroidered gown and floor-length cardigan by Dundas

Kristen Stewart wowed everyone with her bold look at Chanel, sporting bleached eyebrows, orange hair, and a stylish black sequin crop top paired with white pants. Meanwhile, Gabrielle Union stunned in a one-of-a-kind hand-embroidered gown matched with a floor-length cardigan by Dundas, exuding pure glamour and sophistication.

Trendsetting women: Salma Hayek opted for a stylish Gucci ensemble paired with exquisite Fred Leighton jewelry. Emma Stone radiated in a shimmering Louis Vuitton outfit. Sarah Paulson stole the spotlight in a stunning black Moschino dress complemented by dazzling David Morris accessories.

Legend: Naomi Campbell was a vision in purple perfection ala a Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino Haute Couture

Golden glory: Julianne Moore sparkled in Valentino Haute Couture

Mythical: Naomi Campbell looked stunning in a regal purple gown by Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino Haute Couture, while Julianne Moore shined in her own Valentino Haute Couture creation.

Pink delight: Nicki Minaj took the gala by storm in her impossibly long pink Prabal Gurung gown.

Nicki Minaj wowed everyone at the gala with her stunning appearance in a breathtakingly long, pink Prabal Gurung dress.

Gold star: Emily Blunt wore a custom Michael Kors Collection gown

Red hot! Saoirse Ronan looked fantastic in a red Gucci gown

Dazzling showstoppers: Emily Blunt was stunning in a unique creation from Michael Kors Collection, paired with custom Sam Edelman heels, a Michael Kors clutch, a chic Stephen Jones headpiece, and sparkling Messika jewelry. Meanwhile, Saoirse Ronan wowed in a vibrant red Gucci dress, looking absolutely fabulous.

Marvelous in white! Lily Collins, Joan Collins, and Tessa Thompson looked stunning in their elegant white outfits. Joan stood out in a beautiful Valentino Haute Couture dress personally crafted for her by Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli.

Fantasy: Florence Welch went for a medieval-inspired look by Gucci

Hello sunshine: Gwyneth Paltrow rocked a yellow maxi dress by Chloé with high-neck ruched design

Stunning outfits: Florence Welch opted for a medieval-inspired ensemble from Gucci, while Gwyneth Paltrow sizzled in a vibrant yellow maxi dress from Chloé featuring a chic high-neck ruched design. She paired the look with stylish shoes from Jimmy Choo and accessorized with stunning jewelry pieces from Glenn Spiro.

Imaginative: Darren Criss got imaginative with his eye makeup as he wore Balmain with David Yurman rings and carried a face mask

Imaginative: Darren Criss got imaginative with his eye makeup as he wore Balmain with David Yurman rings

Unconventional: Ezra Miller collaborated with Burberry’s Creative Director Riccardo Tisci for a one-of-a-kind ensemble, complete with a face mask. Darren Criss showcased his creativity with bold eye makeup, pairing it with a Balmain outfit and David Yurman rings. Newcomer sensation: Dua Lipa made her dazzling entrance at the Met Gala in a stunning Versace gown and matching boots, accessorized with nails by Mei Kawajiri, and rings by Vram and KatKim. Her beau, Isaac Carew, accompanied her for the event.

Face theme? Jared Leto carried a lifelike head of himself driving home the theme of 'camp'

Face theme? Jared Leto carried a lifelike head of himself driving home the theme of 'camp'

How about this: Jared Leto made a bold statement at the theme of ‘camp’ by carrying a hyper-realistic replica of his own head.

Danai Gurira was seen in a stunning ensemble by Gabriela Hearst, adorned with Fred Leighton jewelry and paired with Jimmy Choo shoes. Dua Lipa attended her first Met Gala with her boyfriend Isaac Carew. Janelle Monae caught everyone’s attention in a unique custom outfit by Christian Siriano, featuring a blinking eye detail on her top. Darren Criss stood out with his creative eye makeup while wearing Balmain and accessorizing with David Yurman rings. Yara Shahidi looked fabulous in Gucci, elegantly styling her beautiful dark hair piled high on her head.

Hollywood glamour: Penelope Cruz looked looked chic in a black and white Oscar de le Renta

Youthful glow: Demi Moore donned a simple Saint Laurent dress and Harry Winston jewelry

Hollywood sophistication: Penelope Cruz exuded elegance in a stylish black and white ensemble by Oscar de la Renta. Demi Moore opted for a sleek Saint Laurent dress paired with stunning Harry Winston accessories.

A little help needed: Dutch model Doutzen Kroes wowed onlookers in a magenta gown

Looking for some assistance here: Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes impressed everyone with her stunning appearance in a bright magenta dress.

Leggy lady: Alicia Vikander showed off her pretty pins in Louis Vuitton

Dazzling: Natasha Lyonne rocked a Jean Paul Gaultier jumpsuit paired with a variety of David Webb bracelets, rings and earrings

Blue beauties: Alicia Vikander flaunted her gorgeous legs in a stunning outfit from Louis Vuitton. Meanwhile, Natasha Lyonne stunned in a Jean Paul Gaultier jumpsuit, accessorized with a mix of David Webb bracelets, rings, and earrings.

Danai Gurira was wearing a Gabriela Hearst outfit, Fred Leighton jewelry, and Jimmy Choo shoes

Yara Shahidi rocked Gucci as she styled her gorgeous raven tresses high on top of her head

Stylish fashion: Danai Gurira looked fabulous in an ensemble by Gabriela Hearst, accessorized with jewelry from Fred Leighton and shoes from Jimmy Choo. Meanwhile, Yara Shahidi dazzled in Gucci, flaunting her beautiful black hair styled in an elegant updo.

Celebrity look-alikes: Zendaya embodied the spirit of Cinderella. Kacey Musgraves became a human Barbie doll on the red carpet. Halsey turned heads in a striking outfit by designer Prabal Gurung.

Barely-there: Winnie Harlow bared her incredibly toned figure in a gold bejewelled dress, embellished with huge cutaway features and a sizzling thigh-high slit

Barely-there: Winnie Harlow bared her incredibly toned figure in a gold bejewelled dress, embellished with huge cutaway features and a sizzling thigh-high slit

Just a Peek: Winnie Harlow flaunted her impressively sculpted body in a shimmering gold gown adorned with large cutout details and a daring thigh-high slit.

New kid on the block: Alessia Cara wore a gorgeous Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown, with Harry Koltar earrings and cool colored Nike sneakers

Fresh face in town: Alessia Cara rocked a stunning Giambattista Valli Haute Couture dress paired with Harry Koltar earrings and stylishly colorful Nike sneakers.

Pop princess: Charli XCX made her debute at the Met in a Charli is wearing a Jean Paul Gaultier dress and Jimmy Choo heels

Bandage: Robyn rocked a Louis Vuitton outfit

Pop divas: Charli XCX made her first appearance at the Met Gala in a stunning Jean Paul Gaultier gown paired with Jimmy Choo heels. Meanwhile, Robyn wowed in a chic Louis Vuitton ensemble.

Emily Blunt was stunning in a specially made Michael Kors Collection dress, unique Sam Edelman shoes, a Michael Kors handbag, a stylish Stephen Jones headpiece, and exquisite Messika jewelry. Carey Mulligan looked fabulous in a Prada outfit with a matching gown, sandals, and clutch. Demi Moore went for a more minimalist look in a chic Saint Laurent dress paired with dazzling Harry Winston jewelry. Kacey Musgraves wowed everyone by channeling a real-life Barbie doll on the red carpet. Halsey looked absolutely gorgeous in a beautiful Prabal Gurung dress.

Retro: Elle Fanning gave off a retro feel in her brightly colored Miu Miu ensemble

Blonde bombshell: Carey Mulligan rocked Prada gown, sandals and clutch

Blonde beauties: Carey Mulligan slayed in a Prada outfit complete with gown, sandals, and clutch, while Elle Fanning channeled retro vibes with her eye-catching Miu Miu ensemble.

Babe in blue: Candace Swanepoel showed off her gorgeous gams as the gown featured a high slit

Blue beauty: Candace Swanepoel flaunted her stunning legs in a gown that had a daring high slit.

Caroline Trentini stunned in a skeleton dress in silver and black, while Tiffany Haddish coined her zebra-striped Michael Kors suit as ‘Pimperella’. Sienna Miller glowed like a silver goddess in a sleek maxi dress accompanied by sparkling Messika jewels.

Ace night out! Met Gala co-chair Serena Williams wore Versace with Off-White Nike sneakers. She was joined by her husband Alexis Ohanian

What a fantastic night! Serena Williams, one of the co-chairs of the Met Gala, made a fashion statement by pairing her Versace outfit with Off-White Nike sneakers. Her husband, Alexis Ohanian, was also by her side for the event.

Flash the flesh! Joan Smalls gave a leggy display in her fabulous frock

Cut i tout: Zoe Kravitz showed off her ample assets in a gown with a heart cut-out on her chest

Show some skin! Joan Smalls showed off her long legs in a stunning dress, while Zoe Kravitz flaunted her curves in a gown featuring a heart-shaped cut-out on the chest.

Purple perfection: Katie Holmes wore a gorgeous purple gown by Zac Posen with Lorraine Schwartz jewels

Katie Holmes looked stunning in a beautiful purple dress designed by Zac Posen, complemented perfectly with jewelry by Lorraine Schwartz.

Natural stunner: Karlie Kloss dazzled in gold as she wore a dress by Dapper Dan. She was accompanied by her husband Joshua Kushner

Natural stunner: Karlie Kloss dazzled in gold as she wore a dress by Dapper Dan. She was accompanied by her husband Joshua Kushner

Karlie Kloss looked absolutely stunning in a radiant gold dress by Dapper Dan, shining brightly as she attended the event with her husband Joshua Kushner by her side.

Pretty as a petal: Rachel Brosnahan looked beautiful in a Erdem gown

Rachel Brosnahan looked stunning in a lovely Erdem dress that suited her perfectly.

Tattoo you: Ashley Graham gave a leggy display as her legs, hands, and the back of her blazer were adorned with the name of designer Dapper Dan

Tattoo you: Ashley Graham gave a leggy display as her legs, hands, and the back of her blazer were adorned with the name of designer Dapper Dan

Tattoo vibes: Ashley Graham showcased her incredible style with her legs, hands, and the back of her blazer all decorated with the name of the renowned designer Dapper Dan. Dapper crew: Dapper Dan, Richard Madden, and 21 Savage looked sharp in their impeccably tailored suits. Baz Luhrmann also made an appearance on the red carpet alongside his wife Catherine Martin. Shining stars: Mindy Kaling and Awkwafina, who both starred in Ocean’s 8, glimmered in gold metallic outfits. Mindy opted for Moschino while Awkwafina rocked a stunning look from Altuzarra. The Met Gala, an annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, is undeniably the most dazzling and exclusive event on the New York fashion scene.

Terrific trio: Ella Balinska, Kerry Washington and Tory Burch posed together their unique ensembles

Magnificent threesome: Ella Balinska, Kerry Washington, and Tory Burch showcased their individual styles as they posed together in their fabulous outfits.

Fringe for days: Celine Dion commanded attention as a Vegas showgirl in a number by Oscar de la Renta

Fringe for days: Celine Dion commanded attention as a Vegas showgirl in a number by Oscar de la Renta

Endless fringe: Celine Dion captivated the audience with her Vegas showgirl look in a stunning outfit by Oscar de la Renta.

Sophisticated chic: Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter graced the steps of the Met in sophisticated style

Elegantly stylish: Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter looked fabulous as they walked the steps of the Met in a chic and sophisticated manner.

All that glitters: Mindy Kaling dazzled in gold metallic Moschino

All that glitters: Awkwafina was dressed in Altuzarra

Mindy Kaling and Awkwafina, who shared the screen in Ocean’s 8, shone bright in stunning gold outfits. Mindy rocked a chic Moschino ensemble, while Awkwafina was a vision in an elegant Altuzarra gown.

Razzle dazzle: Italian supermodel Mariacarla Boscono showed off a glowing dress and a glowing complexion courtesy of ReVive Skincare

Dazzling display: Italian supermodel Mariacarla Boscono wowed in a shimmering gown, flaunting radiant skin thanks to products from ReVive Skincare.

Camp it up! La La Anthony looked to be wearing a variation of a $100 bill

Camp it up! Tracee Ellis Ross framed her own face

Let’s get ready to glam it up! La La Anthony was sporting a bold outfit that looked like a stylish take on a hundred-dollar bill, while Tracee Ellis Ross flaunted her own fabulous look.

Stunning: Isha Ambani, the daughter of Mukesh Ambani - India's richest man, wowed in a beautiful lilac creation by designer and close friend Prabal Gurung

Dazzling: Isha Ambani, the daughter of Mukesh Ambani – India’s wealthiest individual, stole the spotlight in a stunning lilac attire created by designer and close friend Prabal Gurung. Renowned for drawing celebrities from Hollywood, the fashion world, music industry, sports arena, television, and stage, the evening showcased a fusion of fashion and philanthropy to celebrate the museum’s spring exhibition. This year’s exhibition and gala pay homage to the concept of ‘camp,’ as originally laid out by Susan Sontag in her iconic 1964 essay, Notes on ‘Camp.’ The Met Gala, also known as the Costume Institute Benefit, is typically overseen by a group of high-profile celebrities, and this year is no different. The event is chaired by the likes of pop sensation and actress Lady Gaga, tennis icon Serena Williams, singer Harry Styles, Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele, and the ever-stylish Vogue editor Anna Wintour. Wintour emphasized that she envisions this year’s Met Gala as a celebration of ‘self-expression’ and ‘individuality,’ expressing her desire to witness daring, whimsical, and playful fashion choices on the red carpet.

Here we go! Anna Wintour and her daughter Bee were among the first to arrive at the event

Let’s get started! Anna Wintour and her daughter Bee were some of the first guests to show up at the function.

VIP: Vogue editor extraordinaire Anna Wintour dazzled in Armani Prive look with a Chanel cape

VIP: Vogue editor extraordinaire Anna Wintour dazzled in Armani Prive look with a Chanel cape

Special guest Anna Wintour, a renowned Vogue editor, looked stunning in an outfit from Armani Prive paired with a chic Chanel cape. Bee opted for a stylish look from Alexander McQueen.

The next generation: Bee Carrozzini made a statement in a rose inspired Alexander McQueen dress

The future is looking bright with Bee Carrozzini stepping out in a stunning Alexander McQueen dress inspired by delicate roses.

All aboard! Laverne Cox vamped it up in a daring black dress with train by Christian Siriano

Golden goddess: Regina Hall was a golden goddess in a Dapper Dan gown

All aboard! Laverne Cox looked stunning in a bold black dress with a train designed by Christian Siriano, while Regina Hall shone like a golden goddess in a gown by Dapper Dan. The new theme for this year’s fashion exhibit appears to be more light-hearted in comparison to the previous successful Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination exhibit, which explored the connection between fashion and Catholicism. The earlier exhibit, which featured luxurious and expansive displays, attracted a record number of visitors, making it one of the most attended shows in the museum’s history. It drew over 1.3 million visitors to the Met’s main location on Fifth Avenue, and close to 200,000 visitors to its Cloisters branch. According to Andrew Bolton, the curator of the Costume Institute and organizer of the museum’s popular shows, fashion is a key element of the camp aesthetic. He stated that the 2019 exhibit aims to spark discussions on the evolving impact of camp on fashion, encouraging creative and critical dialogue within the industry.

Style icon: Donatella Versace rocked her own design with a large 'divine' graphic printed on the gown

Oscar winner: Regina King sparkled in an Oscar de la Renta dress, Alexandra Birman heels, and Lark and Berry jewelry

Fashion icons: Donatella Versace stood out in a stunning gown featuring a bold ‘divine’ graphic from her own brand. Regina King, who won an Oscar, shimmered in an exquisite dress by Oscar de la Renta, paired with elegant heels by Alexandra Birman and accessorized with jewelry from Lark and Berry.

What an entrance! Billy Porter was carried onto the red carpet by six shirtless men, who wore gold pants and headpieces

That was quite the grand entrance! Billy Porter made a statement as he was gracefully carried onto the red carpet by six bare-chested men, all decked out in shiny gold pants and matching headpieces.

Winged glory: His Ancient Egypt-inspired outfit included a gold jumpsuit with wings and a gold crown

Golden wings and a regal crown adorned his attire, drawing inspiration from the ancient civilization of Egypt. His extravagant outfit featured a shimmering gold jumpsuit that reflected the majestic glory of the gods.

Gender fluid: Singer Harry Styles - one of the event's chair - donned a flamenco-inspired, gender-fluid look designed by Gucci. He walked the red carpet with Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele

Gender fluid: Singer Harry Styles - one of the event's chair - donned a flamenco-inspired, gender-fluid look designed by Gucci. He walked the red carpet with Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele

Gender fluidity was on full display as singer Harry Styles, who also happened to be one of the event’s hosts, rocked a bold and unique outfit designed by Gucci inspired by flamenco style. He made heads turn as he strutted down the red carpet alongside Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele.

The upcoming exhibition will showcase a wide range of approximately 175 items, including not just garments but also sculptures, paintings, and sketches. Among the designers to be highlighted in the exhibit are renowned names such as Cristóbal Balenciaga, Thom Browne, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, Charles James, Christian Lacroix, Karl Lagerfeld, Prada, Versace, and many others. The Camp: Notes on Fashion display is scheduled to be open to the public from May 9 to September 8.

Stunners: Liza Koshy was pretty in Balmain pink as Wendi Murdoch went multi-color eccentric with her gown

Stunners: Liza Koshy was pretty in pink as Wendi Murdoch went multi-color eccentric with her gown

Stylish Standouts: Liza Koshy rocked a stunning Balmain pink dress while Wendi Murdoch opted for a vibrant, multi-color eccentric gown. Suave Men: Dapper Dan, Richard Madden, and 21 Savage looked sharp and sophisticated in their impeccably tailored suits.

So elegant: DailyMailTV's Alicia Quarles hit the red carpet, high off the show's first ever Daytime Emmys win

Custom love: Nina Dobrev wore a custom Zac Posen x GE Additive x Protolabs bustier

Looking absolutely stunning, Alicia Quarles from DailyMailTV made a grand appearance on the red carpet, basking in the glory of the show’s recent victory at the Daytime Emmys. The talented Nina Dobrev turned heads in a unique bustier created by Zac Posen in collaboration with GE Additive and Protolabs.

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