
Kardashian said she wanted to go for a “sexy, blingy robot” look for 2016’s gala. The dress actually had its roots in the first-ever Met Gala Kardashian revealed on Instagram that she was inspired by Cher’s sheer getup from 1974.

Indeed, the totally see-through piece (with strategically placed crystals) was a major Met Gala moment for the reality star, placing her on the list of standouts for the year. “My custom Roberto Cavalli gown is one of my fave dresses ever,” Kardashian said. Kardashian said her 2015 gown “was the first dress creative director Peter Dundas designed for Cavalli.” Getty Imagesįor 2015’s “China: Through The Looking Glass” gala, Kardashian turned to Peter Dundas, then creative director at Roberto Cavalli, to create a fabulous feathered confection. “My dress was originally made of this amazing leather with metallic detailing, but we decided at the last minute to redo it in blue satin,” she wrote, adding, “Working with Alber Elbaz (then of Lanvin) for my custom gown in 2014 was SUCH a pleasure.” 2015: Feathered Roberto Cavalli On her now-defunct website, the star showed some behind-the-scenes snaps of a dress in the same silhouette, but in metallic gold. WireImageįor her second Met Gala, themed “Charles James: Beyond Fashion,” Kardashian went in quite a different direction, wearing an elegant blue-and-black gown by Lanvin.īut it turns out she almost wore an entirely different look. Kardashian wore an understated satin gown with pockets for the 2015 event. “I was crying the whole way home because I just couldn’t believe it,” Kardashian told Vogue of the memes. Robin Williams even tweeted about the look, comparing it to his character Mrs. The theme for 2013 was “Punk: Chaos to Couture,” but instead of calling her edgy, fans criticized the reality star for looking like an outdated couch. Kardashian made her Met Gala debut wearing a rose-printed Givenchy gown with built-in gloves and matching heels.

Kardashian’s first Met Gala look wasn’t as well received as she’d hoped. Here, we take a look at all of Kardashian’s Met Gala looks over the years. “The Kardashians” star has since gone from meme to queen of the first Monday of May, rocking everything from sheer embellished gowns to sexy robot sequins to a waist-crushing corset. “I didn’t know anyone & I’m sure no one wanted me there,” she later tweeted. Kardashian, 41, first stepped onto the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s enormous steps in 2013, attending as then-husband Kanye West’s date while pregnant with their first child, North West. While Kim Kardashian has become one of the most anticipated Met Gala red carpet arrivals, it wasn’t always so for the reality star. Fans freak over Kim Kardashian not knowing what tortellini is while dining in Milan
