The best gowns at Met Gala 2026 brought the “Fashion is Art” theme to life with bold designs, intricate craftsmanship, and unforgettable red carpet moments.

Anne Hathaway exuded modern princess vibes in a black and white hand-painted Michael Kors gown.

Rihanna aced the theme in a metallic Maison Margiela gown with a draped circular silhouette.

Blake Lively returned to the Met Gala red carpet in a pastel-hued archival Versace ball gown.

Emma Chamberlain hit the right notes in a colourful figure-hugging Mugler gown.

Venus Williams, who was a co-chair at Met Gala 2026, looked breathtaking in a striking Swarovski gown.

Nicole Kidman, co-chair of Met Gala 2026, sparkled bright in a shimmery red Chanel gown with feather details.

Gwendoline Christie cut a statuesque figure in a Giles Deacon red mermaid-style gown.

Margot Robbie kept it understated in a custom gold Chanel gown with a long train.

BLACKPINK’s Lisa made heads turn in a semi-sheer white gown by Robert Wun that featured her own 3D scanned arms.