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Met Gala 2022: The Best Dressed Celebrities On The Red Carpet

The A-list is serving look after fabulous look

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With this year's Met Gala theme titled 'In America: An Anthology of Fashion', revolving around the core of American style and commemorating under-the-radar designers, you could be sure our favourite celebrities wouldn't disappoint when it came to bringing their A-game to the red carpet.

With a dress code set as 'Gilded Glamour' white tie, A-listers took to the steps of the Met in their finest, most daring, extravagantly embellished, luxurious and patriotic looks – plus some seriously impressive jewellery to keep them sparkling through the night.

From Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner to Blake Lively and Billie Eilish03, we take a look at the most jaw-dropping celebrity dresses, gowns and suits from the year's most talked about fashion moment...

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Kiki Layne

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Layne wore a custom Prabal Gurung gown with beautiful floral appliqué.

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Cara Delevigne

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The model wore a stunning Christian Dior look, featuring her bare chest painted gold, a body chain and a walking stick.

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Paloma Elsesser

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Elsesser wore a corseted custom gown by Coach.

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Cardi B

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Cardi B wore a glistening, gold gown by Atelier Versace.

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Rosalia

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The singer wore a glorious, embellished Givenchy gown and black sunglasses.

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Daisy Edgar Jones

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The actor wore an Oscar De La Renta fringed gown.

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Nicola Coughlan

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The Bridgerton actor wore a dress by Richard Quinn and Swarovski jewels.

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Gwen Stefani

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The singer opted for a highlighter-yellow gown by Vera Wang.

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Dove Cameron

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Dove Cameron made her first ever Met Gala appearance a memorable one, in a futuristic gown by Iris Van Herpen and Brilliant Earth earrings.

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Nicki Minaj

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Nicki Minaj wore a Burberry ensemble, with a black leather cap and black gems strewn all over her décolletage.

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Karlie Kloss

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The model wore a lingerie-inspired Givenchy

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Emily Ratajkowski

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Ratajkowski opted for a vintage Atelier Versace ensemble for the Met Gala.

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Christine Baranski

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The actor looked chic in Thom Browne and big sunglasses.

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Lily James

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The actor stunned in Atelier Versace.

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Sydney Sweeney

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The Euphoria star wore a white gown by Tory Burch.

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Kim Kardashian

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Kardashian wore a vintage Bob Mackie dress, which was once worn by Marilyn Monroe.

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SZA

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SZA wore a hot pink gown by Vivienne Westwood.

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Maisie Williams

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Williams wore Thom Browne.

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Kylie Jenner

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Jenner wore a bridal-inspired look by Off-White.

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Jessica Chastain

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Chastain wore a sequinned gown by Gucci.

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Clementina Jackson
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Clementina Jackson is Acting Site Fashion Editor at ELLE UK, working across news and features, trends, e-commerce and SEO. She was previously Fashion Editor at Cosmopolitan and Women’s Health, and Acting Digital Fashion Editor at ELLE UK, where she was named as a PPA 30 Under 30 award winner for her work on size inclusivity. An experienced fashion, travel and luxury lifestyle journalist, Clementina has also written for Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Condé Nast Traveller, Tatler, Red and Italy Segreta.

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