Kendall Jenner’sMet Galalook always gives us something to talk about. To no one’s surprise, this year wasn’t any different.
From hernearly naked homagetoAudrey Hepburnto a campy orange,feather-accented Atelier Versace gown, the 26-year-old model never holds back when it comes to fashion at the annual star-studded ball.
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The 2022 Met Gala theme is “In America: An Anthology of Fashion,” with a dress code emphasizing Gilded Glamour and white tie. Channeling the time period between 1870 to 1890, the event asked attendees “to embody the grandeur—and perhaps the dichotomy—of Gilded Age New York,” according toVogue.
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The era is known for major industrialization and put the likes of John D. Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan and Cornelius Vanderbilt on the map. Unprecedented prosperity and cultural change were significant. The light bulb was patented, the telephone was invented, wages skyrocketed — and seemingly instantaneous, so did skyscrapers and fortunes.
Serving as a part two to last year’s “A Lexicon of Fashion” and paying homage to American history, the official exhibit for this year’s “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” will be on display in the storied museum’s period-centric rooms.
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The model went on to wear asheer, cutout Atelier Versace gownin 2016, a barely-theresee-through La Perla Haute Couture gownin 2017,an angelicOff-White look in 2018, the aforementioned Atelier Versace in 2019 and asheer crystal-embellished Givenchy Haute Couture in 2021.
“I watch every game unless I have — last night I had a dinner but all my friends and family know that I like sit with my phone wherever I am,” she explained. “I’ve always been a fan of basketball since basically withKhloé [Kardashian], I remember we used to go to all the Lakers games when I was really young so I’ve been a huge fan of the NBA for a really long time.”
Ina recent interview withWSJ. Magazine, the Phoenix Suns guard was asked if being in the “public eye” as both an athlete and Jenner’s boyfriend is hard.
“I wouldn’t say hard,” Booker said in response. “Honestly, I’m enjoying life to the fullest, and that came off my tongue so easily because it wasn’t always this way, but I feel like I’m in a good place right now.”
source: people.com
