The 60 Best Met Gala Looks of All Time
Everything from elegant gowns to bold jumpsuits.
Many of fashion's most notable and daring moments have taken place at the Met Gala, a star-studded annual event that benefits the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The 2023 fête, to be held on Monday, May 1, will mark the opening of "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," an exhibit honoring and showcasing the greatest works of the German fashion designer who passed away in February 2019 at age 85. This year's co-chairs are Michaela Coel, Penélope Cruz, Roger Federer, and Dua Lipa.
Ahead of the big red carpet, take a look back at the most iconic Met Gala looks—from Princess Diana's Dior dress in 1996 to Blake Lively's multifaceted love letter to New York City in 2022.
Kara Thompson is a Denver-based journalist with over five years of experience writing lifestyle content. She has written for a variety of publications, including townandcountrymag.com, elledecor.com and Parents, where she covered all things home, travel, food, health and holidays. Her sister's German Shepherd, tennis and mystery books are a few of her favorite things
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