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11 of the most controversial outfits celebrities have worn to the Met Gala

Amanda KrauseSep 12, 2021, 17:32 IST

Kim Kardashian West at the 2019 Met Gala.Doug Peters/STAR MAX/IPx/AP

  • Though celebrities often look glamorous at the Met Gala, they sometimes wear controversial looks.
  • In 2015, Sarah Jessica Parker was accused of cultural appropriation after wearing a red headdress.
  • Kim Kardashian West and Karlie Kloss later stirred debate by wearing "ugly" dresses.
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Many people disliked the floral maternity gown Kim Kardashian West wore to the 2013 Met Gala.

Kim Kardashian walks the Met Gala red carpet on May 6, 2013. Larry Busacca/Getty Images

Sarah Jessica Parker was accused of cultural appropriation in 2015 at the "China: Through The Looking Glass" event.

Sarah Jessica Parker attends the Met Gala on May 4, 2015. Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images
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Model Karolína Kurková also wore an offensive outfit that year.

Karolína Kurková poses on the Met Gala red carpet on May 4, 2015. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

Madonna defended the all-black ensemble she wore to the 2016 Met Gala, which some people thought was too revealing.

Madonna wears Givenchy at the Met Gala on May 2, 2016. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
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Some people accused Kendall Jenner of copying Rose McGowan's style at the 2017 Met Gala.

Kendall Jenner at the Met Gala red carpet on May 1, 2017. Karwai Tang/WireImage

In 2018, some were bothered by Rihanna's pope-inspired dress and headpiece.

Rihanna wears Margiela at the Met Gala on May 7, 2018. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images
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Scarlett Johansson also stirred debate that year when she wore a dress designed by Georgina Chapman, a designer and Harvey Weinstein's ex-wife.

Scarlett Johansson walks the Met Gala red carpet on May 7, 2018. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

Amal Clooney made a controversial outfit change in 2018.

Amal Clooney walks the Met Gala red carpet on May 7, 2018. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
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Many people felt Karlie Kloss ignored the 2019 Met Gala's camp theme with her black-and-gold minidress.

Karlie Kloss stands inside the Met Gala on May 6, 2019. Kevin Mazur/MG19/Getty

On the same red carpet, influencer James Charles wore a divisive Alexander Wang outfit.

James Charles attends the annual Met Gala on May 6, 2019. Taylor Hill/Getty Images
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Kardashian West had another controversial fashion moment in 2019 after revealing the extreme measures she took to wear her dress.

Kim Kardashian on the Met Gala stairs on May 6, 2019. Doug Peters/STAR MAX/IPx/AP
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