Sheer Dresses Are Trending at Met Gala 2024 With Jennifer Lopez in Schiaparelli, Emily Ratajkowski in Atelier Versace and More Embracing See-through Looks
A number of stars arrived to the the Met Gala 2024 celebrating “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday in New York City sporting unique iterations of a classic red carpet trend: sheer looks. From Greta Lee in a sculptural sheer white gown from Loewe to Dove Cameron in a floral-adorned dress from Diesel, many members of the gala’s star-studded guest list integrated sheer materials into their “Garden of Time”-themed looks.
Ahead, see the celebrities who donned sheer looks on the Met Gala 2024 red carpet.
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Emma Chamberlain
Emma Chamberlain arrived in a custom look from Jean Paul Gaultier. The star’s gown, constructed from a brown lace, was crafted with a fitted silhouette and featured a molded bodice with a full-length skirt.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez walked the red carpet in a custom gown from Schiaparelli. The singer’s dress was crafted from a sheer, glitter-adorned textile and featured a plunging “V” neckline.
Greta Lee
Greta Lee walked the red carpet in a dress from Loewe. The star’s sculptural gown was designed in a sheer white material and adorned with small floral appliqués. It used boning to enhance the garment’s uniquely structured silhouette.
Eva Chen
Eva Chen arrived in a look from Robert Wun. The star’s long-sleeve, splatter-print minidress was extended using an exaggerated panel of similarly adorned sheer black fabric.
Emily Ratajkowski
Emily Ratajkowski arrived in a gown from Atelier Versace’s fall 2001 haute couture collection acquired from Tab Vintage. The model’s sheer, full-length look, worn with minimal nude undergarments, was completely adorned in an intricate embroidery pattern.
Dove Cameron
Dove Cameron walked the red carpet in a dress from Diesel. The actress’ sheer gown was decorated with tattered floral appliqués in a range of pink and green hues and featured an extended train crafted from the same textured material.
Eddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne arrived in a look from Steve O Smith. The actor’s black suit, crafted with multiple silhouette-shaped cutouts, used panels of sheer white tulle to fill in any gaps and add volume.
Elle Fanning
Elle Fanning arrived in a look from Balmain with jewelry from Cartier. The actress’ dress, designed with an off-the-shoulder neckline and miniature train, was crafted using a completely sheer iridescent textile.
Phoebe Dynevor
Phoebe Dynevor arrived in a custom gown from Victoria Beckham. The actress’ look, crafted from a sheer lavender chiffon and minimally adorned with airy floral appliqués, used a variety of draping techniques to create dimension.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian walked the red carpet in a custom look from Maison Margiela couture. The star’s gown, styled with a cropped knit sweater, was constructed from a sheer metal netting designed to look like lace with large floral appliqués acting as the connecting panels.
Alexandra Daddario
Alexandra Daddario walked the red carpet in a dress from Christian Dior. The actress’ gown, crafted from a sheer army green lace adorned with small matching flower appliques, featured short sleeves, a floor-length hemline and a black ribbon-tie waist belt.
Met Gala 2024 Was Year of Sheer Looks on the Red Carpet
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa arrived in a look from Marc Jacobs with jewelry from Tiffany & Co. The singer’s dress, adorned with a large feather adornment on the right shoulder, featured a distressed black lace triangle-cut top and matching black lace low-waisted, tie-front maxiskirt.
Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini arrived in a gown from Michael Kors Collection. The singer’s high-neck sheer look was crafted from a sheer nude-colored mesh and partially adorned in large three-dimensional pink and orange flower appliqués.
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