Met Gala returns: Best moments from the much-awaited fashion extravaganza

ASAP Rocky and Rihanna made a head-turning appearance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Dan Levy was seen in a colourful puff-sleeved ensemble from Loewe that featured two men kissing from David Wojnarowicz's work. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Gigi Hadid channeled old-world glamour in a white off-shoulder dress. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Serena Williams attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" exhibition. (AP/PTI)

Jennifer Lopez grabbed eyeballs in a embroidered long western dress by Ralph Lauren. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Iman dazzled in a feathered headdress and cage skirt teamed with a golden corset top. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Billie Eilish posed in an elaborate custom Oscar de la Renta gown. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Natalia Bryant looked lovely as she made her Met Gala debut in a stunning dress by Conner Ives. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Kendall Jenner bedazzled in a custom Givenchy sheer dress. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Co-chair Naomi Osaka was seen in an asymmetrical dress by Louis Vuitton. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

We could not take our eyes off Sharon Stone in this Thom Browne creation. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber complemented each other in black outfits at the Met Gala. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Olivia Rodrigo poses at the Met Gala 2021 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York, US. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly)

Karlie Kloss was all smiles in a dramatic short red dress with a flowing train. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

US Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) in an Equal Rights Amendment-themed outfit at the Met Gala. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Emily Blunt was the centre of attention in a Miu Miu sequined dress styled with a constellation headgear as she posed with Hamish Bowles. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Camila Cabello made her Met Gala debut in a striking purple dress by Michael Kors. Here, she is seen posing with beau Shawn Mendes. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Amanda Gorman opted for a blue Vera Wang dress which was styled with a silver wreath headband and cobalt heels. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Kim Kardashian was once again seen in a Balenciaga look. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Maisie Williams opted for a goth look in a black dress with a long train and matching makeup. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Emily Ratajkowski was seen in a "custom crimson red silk plunging strapless gown with a trumpet silhouette accented by hand sewn macramé lace appliqué and cut-away details" by Vera Wang. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Kim Petras made a head-turning appearance wearing a horse head dress from Collina Strada. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Erykah Badu at the Met Gala. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

Simone Biles was seen in a AREA Couture x Athleta custom voluminous gown at the star-studded event. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)