Kim Kardashian wears Balenciaga
(Picture: Getty Images)Hundreds of hilarious memes have flooded social media at fashion’s biggest event the Met Gala when it returned for 2021.
Stars and celebrities took to the red carpet on Monday evening with the hottest star of the moment and tennis legend Emma Raducanu leading the way.
At the glamorous affair, many celebrities grabbed the attention with some pretty weird and outlandish outfits.
The theme was In America: A Lexicon of Fashion and some of the famous faces at the event pushed to the absolute limit.
Much of the spotlight fell on Kim Kardashian, who wore a bizarre costume provided by Balenciaga.
Her dramatic all-black look left many fashion fans baffled.
Many took to Twitter to liken her costume to a dementor from Harry Potter’s world as well as other sci-fi creatures.
e a kim kardashian que foi de dementador ao met gala #MetGala2021 pic.twitter.com/rIEdrcqHOc
— kali (@fvsrudelyn) September 14, 2021
Kim Kardashian arriving #MetGala pic.twitter.com/6iNU40vLpf
— RJ (@Dumbledore_BB) September 14, 2021
my sleep paralysis demon on it’s way to the met gala #MetGala2021 pic.twitter.com/yzuJBAqvca
— 🪐🤍✨ (@reveluviezzz) September 13, 2021
Meanwhile, Dan Levy ensured he would never get lost by mapping out his outfit for the night.
Alexa, play Maps by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs https://t.co/dennOn0kD3
— Zara Rahim (@ZaraRahim) September 13, 2021
Lil Nas X got tongues wagging with three different show-stopping costumes for the star-studded evening.
Lil Nas X said I'm going to serve you not one, not two, but THREE outfit reveals with some cake for dessert #MetGala pic.twitter.com/3Ww3ckbQ0G
— Sam Stryker (@sbstryker) September 13, 2021
Lil Nas X is giving me C-3PO and I'm here for it. #metgala pic.twitter.com/F2qhUFDiKd
— Branden Lee (@urbanzosf) September 13, 2021
One of his outfits in particular garnered attention as he was compared to a Power Rangers villain.
Everyone is saying Lil Nas X’s Met Gala outfit looks like C-3PO, but honestly I’m getting Goldar from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers vibes pic.twitter.com/5mkUj5fdej
— Public Enemies Podcast (@TheEnemiesPE3) September 13, 2021
Meanwhile, German singer Kim Petras raised a few eyebrows in her equine-themed get-up featuring a horse’s head making up the corset of the dress.
I love all animals but this “horse girl” look from Kim Petras is gonna be a no from me. #MetGala pic.twitter.com/3iEFVJdBbF
— SΞAN (@Seanlofficial) September 13, 2021
All in all, there were plenty of fashion successes and failures.
