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How each of Beyoncé's Met Gala looks came to be, from a daring 'naked' dress to one she picked hours before the event

Amanda KrauseMay 1, 2023, 17:13 IST

Beyoncé has attended seven Met Galas.Stephen Lovekin, Karwai Tang, Jamie McCarthy, Larry Busacca, Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images; Arif Qazi/Insider

  • Beyoncé has attended seven Met Galas throughout her career, and Ty Hunter has styled her each time.
  • Speaking with Insider, the stylist and author shared how each of her iconic looks came to be.
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Ty Hunter is the celebrity stylist behind every standout outfit Beyoncé has worn at the Met Gala over the years.

Ty Hunter.Mamadi Doumbouya for Insider

Their first Met Gala together was in 2008. According to Hunter, they didn't have much time to prepare.

Beyoncé attends the 2008 Met Gala.Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images
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Hunter still loves the chiffon look Beyoncé wore that year.

Ty Hunter and Beyoncé at the 2008 Met Gala.Fairchild Archive/Randy Brooke/Getty Images

They returned to the Met Gala in 2011, with Beyoncé dressed in a dramatic Emilio Pucci gown.

Beyoncé attends the 2011 Met Gala.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
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The dress was undeniably stunning but difficult to walk in.

Ty Hunter and Jay-Z help Beyoncé up the Met Gala stairs in 2011.Larry Busacca/Getty Images

But nothing could top the 2012 Met Gala. According to Hunter, Beyoncé didn't decide to attend until the morning of the event.

Beyoncé attends the 2012 Met Gala.Larry Busacca/Getty Images
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Some people thought Beyoncé was naked under the sheer gown, but Hunter said that wasn't the case.

Ty Hunter and Beyoncé attend the 2012 Met Gala.Lars Niki/Getty Images

Riccardo Tisci played a part in Beyoncé's Met Gala fashion again in 2013 with a gold-and-black Givenchy dress.

Beyoncé attends the 2013 Met Gala.Karwai Tang/Getty Images
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And of course, Hunter was on hand to make sure the gown looked perfect.

Beyoncé and Ty Hunter at the 2013 Met Gala.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

Hunter said photos can't do the look Beyoncé wore in 2014 justice.

Jay-Z and Beyoncé attend the 2014 Met Gala.Karwai Tang/Getty Images
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Tisci had a couple ideas for the Givenchy dress Beyoncé would wear in 2015. But after looking through sketches, she knew exactly which one she wanted.

Beyoncé attends the 2015 Met Gala.Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images

Beyoncé last attended the Met Gala in 2016, and her fashion was as show-stopping as ever.

Beyoncé attends the 2016 Met Gala.Karwai Tang/Getty Images
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