8:47 p.m.: Cara Delevingne’s custom Christian Dior look has a message for men.
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Looks – The Met Gala 2021.
8:41 p.m.: Kim Kardashian arrives in all-black Balenciaga—including a balaclava—with Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia.
8:32 p.m.: Teyana Taylor’s Prabal Gurung dress glitters as she walks up The Met’s steps.
8:28 p.m.: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s custom Brother Vellies look says Tax the Rich on the back.
8:27 p.m.: Hailey and Justin Bieber went simple on the red carpet tonight. She’s wearing Saint Laurent; he’s in his own brand Drew House.
8:26 p.m.: Gabrielle Union’s Iris Van Herpen dress is engineered to move as she walks up The Met’s steps.
8:25 p.m.: Only Jennifer Lopez could make a Western-inspired Ralph Lauren ensemble look this glam.
8:24 p.m.: Olivia Rodrigo chose a Saint Laurent bodysuit with feather trim for its references to American punk music.
8:22 p.m.: Ralph Lauren dressed Kacey Musgraves in a classic two-piece set. Talking to Keke Palmer, Musgraves says her look reflects her status as “sort of a horse girl.”
8:07 p.m.: Emily Blunt is in custom Miu Miu complete with a constellation headpiece.
8:05 p.m.: Ciara is wearing her husband Russell Wilson’s number—3—on a sequin dress by Dundas. She’s also wearing his Super Bowl ring.
8:04 p.m.: Imaan Hammam delivers stars and sparkle in an embellished dress.
![Taylor Hill attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe58ea29de1508f0b4ab7/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Taylor%252520Hill_GettyImages-1340138745.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
8:02 p.m.: Taylor Hill goes full goddess in a seafoam cut-out look.
![Mary J. Blige attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe633f5e4ec53643ee5c3/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Mary%252520J.%252520Blige_GettyImages-1340139601.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
![Megan Fox attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe5044c528a57c19f58a8/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Megan%252520Fox_GettyImages-1340138583.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:58 p.m.: Red is officially the color of the night. Megan Fox chose a lace up dress by Dundas.
7:55 p.m.: Louis Vuitton menswear artistic director Virgil Abloh might be the first to wear rabbit ears to the Met gala.
7:48 p.m.: Lorde shows some skin—just like on her October Vogue cover—in custom Bode.
![Chance the Rapper attends the The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe1a224f66e5ff42e4baf/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Chance%252520the%252520Rapper_GettyImages-1340135894.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:44 p.m.: Chance the Rapper is in custom Ralph Lauren.
![Jeremy Scott and Irina Shayk attend The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe0bf8036072133235041/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Jeremy%252520Scott%252520and%252520Irina%252520Shayk_GettyImages-1340135758.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:40 p.m.: Irina Shayk redefines the naked dress in a sheer floral number by Moschino’s Jeremy Scott, who is her date for the evening.
![Lourdes Leon attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fe074803607213323503f/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Lourdes_GettyImages-1340135776.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:39 p.m.: Vogue’s September issue cover star Lourdes Leon wears a custom Moschino look by Jeremy Scott.
7:37 p.m.: Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry coordinate in embroidered golden looks.
![Zoey Deutch attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fdf6c432569a6d5ff81ce/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Zoey%252520Deutch_GettyImages-1340135363.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:35 p.m.: Zoey Deutch continues the gloves trend in beaded lilac arm warmers.
7.19 p.m.: Debbie Harry and Zac Posen arrived together, with Harry in an American flag dress by the designer.
![Iman attends The 2021 Met Gala](https://i0.wp.com/assets.vogue.com/photos/613fdbdb8b153fc2113f5d6e/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Iman_GettyImages-1340132736.jpg?w=1020&ssl=1)
7:17 p.m.: Iman partnered with designer Harris Reed on a dramatic Met gala look complete with a headpiece.
7: 01 p.m.: Underneath Lil Nas X’s cape is a golden suit of Versace armor.
6:59 p.m.: Finneas is in a red suit by Matthew Williams for Givenchy.
6:41 p.m.: Yara Shahidi’s custom Christian Dior by Maria Grazia Chiuri was inspired by Josephine Baker.
6:33 p.m.: Maisie Williams goes goth in an all black leotard with a train on the Met gala red carpet.
6:20 p.m.: Tonight’s dress code is American Independence, and Dan Levy is doing it dramatically in a map-printed suit.
6:07 p.m.: Timothée Chalamet, a co-chair of the 2021 Met gala, is wearing all white, Converse sneakers, and sweatpants. Chalamet calls his look “my homage to Chuck Taylor,” wearing a Rick Owens top and Haider Ackermann blazer.