Chalamet called his outfit, including Rick Owens sweatpants, 'a bit of everything,' just like America. I feel like I've grown so much over the last few years.'Ĭhalamet had Converse sneakers on his feet but Cartier diamonds on his look.
Just ask Lil Nas X, who did a Lady Gaga-esque striptease on the carpet in gold Versace, from cape to armour to embellished jumpsuit.Įilish, the belle of the ball, wore Oscar de la Renta. This year's official theme of the fundraiser for the museum's Costume Institute was 'American Independence,' leaving plenty of room for interpretation. Last year's gala was cancelled due to the pandemic. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Ĭo-host Timothée Chalamet raced onto Fifth Avenue to take selfies with fans before walking up the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for his entrance after a marching band and gymnast Nia Dennis kicked off the long-awaited evening. Rihanna, left, and A$AP Rocky 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.