The Met Gala brings out quite the fashion every year in NYC, but some of the looks can be pretty weird and over-the-top wacky.
The Met Gala brings out some pretty outrageous fashion to the red carpet year after year, and we’ve rounded up some of the craziest looks EVER from the event! The Gala has a specific theme every year, and celebrities go all-out to try and fit the bill. Basically, anything goes when it comes to Met Ball style, so stars can go as tame or as out-there as they want without question. Even some of the most fashionable celebrities have worn wild and wacky looks on the Met Gala red carpet over the years, and we’ve rounded them all up right here. From bizarre patterns to head pieces and more, you never know what you’re going to get!
Keep clicking through to check out some of the weirdest Met Gala fashion ever, from Rihanna to Kim Kardashian to Madonna and SO many more.
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Rihanna
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Rihanna totally turned heads in this dress shaped like a bouquet of flowers at the 2017 Met Gala. It was on-point for the Comme des Garcons theme, but it was also totally bizarre!
May 2, 2019, 11:07AM 2 of 6
Katy Perry
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Katy Perry dressed for the 2017 Met Gala theme in a red frock, which featured a shawl covering her head. Katy is always making bold fashion choices, so it’s no surprise that she goes all-out when she attends the Met Ball.
May 2, 2019, 11:07AM 3 of 6
Cara Delevingne
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Cara Delevingne covers herself from head to toe in a black gown with cutouts at the 2018 Met Gala. There was even a shield covering her face, held up by a black headband.
May 2, 2019, 11:07AM 4 of 6
Kim Kardashian
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Kim Kardashian’s first-ever Met Gala look will haunt her forever. The reality star was seven months pregnant when she wore the floral design, which featured gloves and matching shoes.
February 27, 2020, 11:14AM 5 of 6
Madonna
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Madonna definitely stood out whens he wore this black outfit with a religious head-piece to the 2018 Met Gala. However, it was definitely an on-point look for the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination theme.
February 27, 2020, 11:14AM
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Jared Leto
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Jared truly turned heads at the 2023 Met Gala in this … feline-inspired suit. At first, photographers had no idea who was underneath this fuzzy ensemble until the actor and singer removed the cat head to show his face.
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