A number of British stars dominated the red carpet at this year’s Met Gala in New York City, including singers Rita Ora and Dua Lipa, as well as actresses Sienna Miller and Lily James. Rita Ora wowed in a skintight nude bodysuit with a tasselled multi-colored overlay, while Dua Lipa opted for a black plunging corset paired with a black sheer maxi dress. Sienna Miller exuded elegance in a sheer white mini dress, and Lily James turned heads in a pale pink gown with a plunging neckline and a dramatic flowing train. Other stars like Phoebe Dynevor, Emma Mackey, and Cara Delevingne also made bold fashion statements with their unique ensembles.
Rita Ora’s racy outfit left little to the imagination, showing off her tattoos as she arrived at the event alongside her husband, Taika Waititi. Dua Lipa added glamour to her look with a pair of black heels and a large black feather boa, while Sienna Miller highlighted her toned pins in her white sheer mini dress. Lily James completed her stunning look with black heels and a black clutch bag, standing out on the red carpet. Other British stars like Phoebe Dynevor, Emma Mackey, and Gwendoline Christie also made stylish appearances and turned heads with their fashion choices.
The Costume Institute’s spring exhibition, entitled Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, was the theme of this year’s Met Gala. The dress code for the event was The Garden of Time, attracting stars like Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Bad Bunny, and Chris Hemsworth, who served as co-chairs. Vogue’s Anna Wintour was also on the committee for the gala, while Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew were honorary chairs for the evening. The exhibition featured around 250 items from The Costume Institute’s permanent collection, with a focus on themes of land, sea, and sky.
The red carpet was filled with a variety of standout looks, with stars like Cynthia Erivo, Keeley Hawes, and Iris Law making striking fashion statements. Cynthia Erivo wore a black crop top and matching skirt, while Keeley Hawes stunned in a black strapless dress with a high leg split. Iris Law looked trendy in a figure-hugging patterned dress with a multi-colored print, showcasing her unique fashion sense. Eddie Redmayne and his wife Hannah Bagshawe also made a chic appearance in matching sheer dresses with a black floral print, adding to the glamour of the event.
Sam Smith and their boyfriend Christian Cowan wore matching outfits, a departure from their usual avant-garde looks, opting for a simple black blazer and trousers ensemble. James Corden looked dapper in a classic black tuxedo, standing alongside his wife Julia Carey in a pink sleeveless gown. The gala showcased a mix of bold, elegant, and unique fashion choices, with celebrities exuding confidence and style on the red carpet. The event celebrated the artistry and creativity of the fashion industry, with attendees embodying the theme of nature and poetry through their sartorial choices.
