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The Met Gala’s most memorable looks ever

By
Spencer Bergen
Published May 1, 2017, 2:38 p.m. ET
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Romantic and Glamorous Hollywood Design Exhibition
Cher and Bob Mackie at the “Romantic and Glamorous Hollywood Design”-themed Met Gala in 1974 Getty Images
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The Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute Gala Exhibition of “Costumes of Royal India”
Cher at the “Costumes of Royal India” gala in 1985 Getty Images
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1995 Annual Costume Institute Benefit Gala
Naomi Campbell at the 1995 ball WireImage
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“Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion And Furniture In The 18th Century” The Metropolitan Museums Costume Institute Benefit Gala
Donald and Melania Trump at the “Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century” opening in 2004 Getty Images
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MET Costume Institute Gala Celebrating Chanel
Karolina Kurkova at the 2005 Met Gala Getty Images
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“PUNK: Chaos To Couture” Costume Institute Gala
Sarah Jessica Parker celebrating “Punk: Chaos to Couture” in 2013 Getty Images
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“PUNK: Chaos To Couture” Costume Institute Gala
Kim Kardashain at the “Punk: Chaos to Couture”-themed ball Getty Images
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Miley Cyrus celebrating “Punk: Chaos to Couture” Getty Images
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Linda Evangelista at the “Punk: Chaos to Couture” ball Getty Images
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“PUNK: Chaos To Couture” Costume Institute Gala
Madonna at the “Punk: Chaos to Couture” gala Getty Images
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“Charles James: Beyond Fashion” Costume Institute Gala
Sarah Jessica Parker feting “Charles James: Beyond Fashion” in 2014 Getty Images
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“Charles James: Beyond Fashion” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
Karolina Kurkova at “Charles James: Beyond Fashion” Getty Images
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“China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala – Arrivals
Solange attending the “China: Through The Looking Glass”-themed gala in 2015 Getty Images
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“China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala – Arrivals
Rihanna attending “China: Through The Looking Glass” Getty Images
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“China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala – Arrivals
Jennifer Lopez at “China: Through The Looking Glass” Getty Images
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“China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala – Arrivals
Lady Gaga attending “China: Through The Looking Glass” Getty Images
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“China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala – Arrivals
Beyoncé celebrating “China: Through The Looking Glass” Getty Images
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“Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
Lupita Nyong’o attending the “Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Met Gala in 2016 Getty Images
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“Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
Katy Perry at the “Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” ball Getty Images
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“Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West at “Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Getty Images
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“Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
Madonna at “Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Getty Images
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