The Best of the Met
W‘s photographers capture the red carpet at last night’s Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Gala, kicking off the new exhibition Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations. Click through the most memorable looks of the evening in the gallery below.
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Kristen Stewart in Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière with the designer
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Cate Blanchett in Alexander McQueen
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Claire Courtin-Clarins in Thierry Mugler
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Beyoncé Knowles in Givenchy Haute Couture at the 2012 Met Ball.
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Tory Burch in her own design
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Gwyneth Paltrow in Prada
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Dianna Agron in Carolina Herrera
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Alexa Chung and Karen Elson, both in Marc Jacobs
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Poppy Delevingne in Chanel
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Sarah Jessica Parker in Valentino Haute Couture with the designer
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Isabel Lucas in Proenza Schouler with the designers, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez
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Lily Collins in Valentino Haute Couture
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Bee Shaffer in Erdem
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Chloe Sevigny in Miu Miu
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Milla Jovovich in Prada
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Linda Evangelista in Prada
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Jessica Biel in Prada with Justin Timberlake in Tom Ford
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Caroline Sieber in Christopher Kane
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Liya Kebede in Tory Burch
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Miuccia Prada in her own design
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Angela Lindvall in Prada
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Diane von Furstenberg in her own design
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Chris Benz with Julie Macklowe in his design
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Claire Danes in J Mendel
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Carey Mulligan in Prada
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Maya Haile and Marcus Samuelsson
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Azealia Banks in Alexander Wang with the designer
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Camilla Belle in Ralph Lauren
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Amber Heard in Zac Posen with the designer
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Dr. Lisa Airan
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Chelsea Handler in Roland Mouret with Andre Balazs
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Anna Wintour in Prada
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January Jones in Versace Atelier
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Christina Ricci in Thakoon
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Coco Rocha in vintage Givenchy
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Allison Williams in Ralph Lauren
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Isabeli Fontana in Emilio Pucci
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Rachel Feinstein and Marc Jacobs
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Jamie King in custom Topshop
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Judd Apatow with Leslie Mann in Nina Ricci
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Diane Kruger in Prada
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Tim Tebow in Ralph Lauren Purple Label
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Laura and Kate Mulleavy with Kirsten Dunst in Rodarte
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Colin and Livia Firth both in Prada
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Dree Hemingway in Topshop
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Leighton Meester in Marchesa
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Lana Del Rey in Altuzarra with Joseph Altuzarra
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Victoria Justice in McQ Alexander McQueen
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Emma Roberts in Escada
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Olivier Theyskens with Caroline Trentini in his design
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Solange Knowles in Rachel Roy
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Jessica Alba in Michael Kors
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Hilary Swank in Michael Kors
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Liv Tyler in Givenchy Haute Couture
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Eva Mendes in Prada
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Jamie Tisch
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Darren Criss in Calvin Klein Collection
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Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys in Givenchy
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Liu Wen in Michael Kors
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Chase Crawford
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Paula Patton wearing a dress by Vera Wang with the designer
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Jessica Chastain in Louis Vuitton
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Gisele Bundchen in Givenchy Haute Couture and David Yurman jewels with Tom Brady
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Leslie Bibb in Zac Posen
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Sofia Vergara in Marchesa
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Stella Tennant in Chanel
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Haneli Mustaparta in Calvin Klein Collection with Italo Zucchelli
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Kate Bosworth in Prada
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Amy Adams in Giambattista Valli Haute Couture
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Heidi Klum in Escada
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Karlie Kloss in Jason Wu with the designer
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Emma Stone in Lanvin with Alber Elbaz
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Jessica Stam in Dior Haute Couture
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Joan Smalls in Balmain with Olivier Rousteing
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Cameron Diaz in Stella McCartney
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Hamish Bowles in Dolce & Gabbana with Lena Dunham in Wes Gordon
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Constance Jablonski in Haider Ackermann
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Kate Upton in Michael Kors
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W‘s Giovanna Battaglia in Dolce & Gabbana with Vladimir Restoin-Roitfeld
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Kanye West in Givenchy
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Kristen Wiig in Stella McCartney
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Nina Dobrev in Donna Karan Atelier
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Mary-Kate Olsen in The Row
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Scarlett Johansson in Dolce & Gabbana with Abbie Cornish in Dior Haute Couture
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Gisele Bundchen in Givenchy Haute Couture and David Yurman jewels
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Florence Welch in Alexander McQueen at the 2012 Met Gala “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations.” Photo by Getty Images.
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David Neville and Marcus Wainwright with Candice Swanepoel in Rag & Bone
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Chanel Iman in Tom Ford with the designer
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Will Arnett and Amy Poehler
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Debra Messing
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Mark Ruffalo and Sunrise Coigney
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Rachel Zoe in her own design
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Karolina Kurkova in Rachel Zoe
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Marion Cotillard in Dior Haute Couture
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Doutzen Kroes in Roland Mouret
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Renée Zellweger in custom Emilio Pucci
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Dakota Fanning in Louis Vuitton
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Jourdan Dunn and Cara Delevingne, both in Burberry Prorsum
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Ashely Greene in Donna Karan Atelier
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Lauren Santo Domingo in Oscar de la Renta
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Rooney Mara in Givenchy Haute Couture
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Anja Rubik and Eddie Borgo
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Rihanna in Tom Ford
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Barbara Croce and Lucia Croce in Vionnet with Matteo Marzotto
