NEW YORK – The Met Gala is known for elaborate red carpet looks, and this year’s event, dubbed “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” was no exception. Stars such as Kim Kardashian, Rihanna, Lil Nas X and Elliot Page stepped out in designer ensembles, taking the fashion world and social media by storm, according to Vogue and GQ.
Valentina Sampaio attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Anna Wintour attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Maisie Williams attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Tom Ford attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Keke Palmer attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Timothee Chalamet attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Brooklyn Beckham, left, and Nicola Peltz attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Julia Garner attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Heron Preston attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Adam Mosseri, left, and Monica Mosseri attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
David Byrne attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Eva Chen attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Leon Bridges attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Julia Carey, left, and James Corden attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Bee Carrozzini attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Adrien Brody, left, and Georgina Chapman attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Ilana Glazer attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Amanda Gorman attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Emma Chamberlain attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Alicia Quarles attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Rachel Smith attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Dan Levy attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Nia Dennis attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Nina Ghaibi, left, and Felix Auger Aliassime attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Evan Mock attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Sophia Roe attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Ella Emhoff attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Members of The Brooklyn United Marching Band perform at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Nia Dennis and the Brooklyn United marching band attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Lily Aldridge attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Quannah Chasinghorse attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Tyler Mitchell attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kate Hudson attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Lupita Nyong’o attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Natalia Bryant attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Giveon attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Anja Rubik attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Sunisa Lee attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Zoe Kravitz attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
A$AP Rocky attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Regina King attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Harris Reed, left, and Iman attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Dev Hynes attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Carey Mulligan attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Billie Eilish attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Megan Fox attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kristen Stewart attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Lil Nas X attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Leslie Grace attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Joan Smalls attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kehlani attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Tory Burch attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Leslie Grace attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Jordan Alexander, left, and Christopher John Rogers attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Gigi Hadid attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Tessa Thomspon attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Chloe Fineman attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Grimes attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Nyjah Huston attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Rihanna attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Rose, left, and Anthony Vaccarello attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kendall Jenner attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Laura Mulleavy, left, Kate Mulleavy attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Indya Moore attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kehlani attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Shawn Mendes, left, and Camila Cabello attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Naomi Osaka attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Gabrielle Union attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Lily-Rose Depp attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
J Balvin, left, and Symone attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Here are 10 trending looks from Monday’s festivities at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York:
1. Kim Kardashian in Balenciaga
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTyMM1xlVv2/
2. Rihanna in Balenciaga
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTyUiEmsaMW/
https://twitter.com/Variety/status/1437598306314555396
3. Elliot Page in Balenciaga
Elliot Page hits the carpet in a Balenciaga tux and sneaks https://t.co/NmV3kZF9fX #MetGala pic.twitter.com/CJNeJbKXUE
— GQ Magazine (@GQMagazine) September 13, 2021
4. Grimes in Iris Van Herpen
5. Kendall Jenner in Givenchy
6. Lil Nas X in Versace
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTx9WR6Nbh8/
7. Simone Biles in Area with Athleta
8. Dan Levy in Loewe
9. Billie Eilish in Oscar de la Renta
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTyEHQ5Laig/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTyDYPmrTYO/
10. Frank Ocean in Prada and Homer
https://twitter.com/Prada/status/1437694692066566145
>> Met Gala 2021: Watch gymnast Nia Dennis, marching band make grand entrance
US gymnast Nia Dennis arrives for the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York.
US gymnast Nia Dennis arrives at the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York.
Gymnast Nia Dennis attends the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Nia Dennis and the Brooklyn United marching band attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York.
Gymnast Nia Dennis and the Brooklyn United Marching Band attend the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Gymnast Nia Dennis and the Brooklyn United Marching Band attend the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Gymnast Nia Dennis attends the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Gymnast Nia Dennis attends the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Nia Dennis attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York.
Nia Dennis attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in New York.
Nia Dennis (right) attends the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
Ella Emhoff, Julia Garner and Nia Dennis attend the 2021 Met Gala celebrating "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021, in New York City.
