Fashion’s night of nights has finally arrived with every notable A-lister donning couture designs on the red carpet at the Met Gala Ball 2014.
This year the Costume Institute Gala pays homage a legendary Anglo-American dressmaker, Charles James. Described as a “forgotten genius” of couture craftsmanship the 1940’s designer was the toast of this year’s event.
Stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Reece Witherspoon and Gisele Bunchen are just some of the celebrities who have graced the red carpet in some stunning and artistic designs.
Cara Delevingne, Stella McCartney, Kate Bosworth and Reese Witherspoon attend the ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion’ Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour in Chanel.
Anna Wintour’s daughter, Bee Shaffer in Alexander McQueen.
Sarah Jessica Parker in Oscar de la Renta.
British shoe designer Tabitha Simmon.
Suki Waterhouse was dazzling in a ruffled Burberry dress complete with exaggerated train.
Rachel McAdams looked pretty in this floor length pink number.
Sports Illustrated model Chrissy Teigen and husband John Legend went with Ralph Lauren.
Model Karolina Kurkova looked like a piece of art in this Marchesa creation.
Nicole Richie looked sleek in this ’90s inspired Donna Karan Atelier dress with her signature purple hair.
Emmy Rossum bloomed in this floral Carolina Herrera gown.
Katie Holmes was clearly the Belle, as in Disney Princess Belle, of the ball in Marchesa.
Actress Zoe Saldana wore Michael Kors.
Georgia May Jagger wows in Thierry Mugler.
Actress Idina Menzel arrives in a cream dream to the gala.
Taylor Swift in her custom-made, blush Oscar de la Renta gown.
Fashion’s new favourite Lupita Nyong’o was striking in this flapper-inspired dress by Prada.
Gisele Bundchen looked chic and sexy in her black lace dress.
Kendall Jenner wore a form fitting Marc Jacobs dress.
Dita Von Teese wore a dress by her designer date, Zac Posen.
Kim Kardashian in Lanvin.
Victoria Beckham wore her namesake and took husband, David Beckham as a handsome accessory.
Johnny Depp’s glittery accessories matched his fiancé, Amber Heard’s shimmering gold dress.
Reese Witherspoon brought back old world glamour in this hot pink strapless gown.
Kristen Stewart wearing Chanel.
Beyoncé looked smoking in this chainmail inspired Givenchy creation and husband Jay-Z looked dashing in all white.
Blake Lively looked great in Gucci.
Kate Bosworth wore a powder pink Stella McCartney creation.
Rhianna seemed to one up those wearing Stella McCartney by hanging with the British designer on the red carpet.