The 2025 Met Gala, themed “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” was a celebration of Black fashion, elegance, and creativity. The event showcased a variety of standout looks that honored the theme’s emphasis on tailored sophistication. Here are five celebrities who particularly stood out:  
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1. Rihanna
Rihanna made a memorable appearance in a custom Marc Jacobs ensemble, revealing her pregnancy in a striking black-and-white look that aligned with the evening’s monochromatic palette.
2. Zendaya
Styled by Law Roach, Zendaya wore a custom Louis Vuitton outfit inspired by Diana Ross’s 1975 film Mahogany. Her ivory ensemble featured a bold hat and was a modern take on dandyism, perfectly capturing the gala’s theme.
3. Angela Bassett
Making her Met Gala debut, Angela Bassett donned a custom Burberry ensemble consisting of a vine-jacquard velvet tuxedo cape, waistcoat, and tailored trousers. She described the look as making her feel “confident, powerful, and sensuous.”
4. Colman Domingo
As a co-chair of the event, Colman Domingo wore a custom Valentino suit that exemplified modern dandyism. His look was noted for its elegance and alignment with the gala’s celebration of Black style.
5. Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union turned heads in a strapless black Prada gown with a prominent white floral train and matching headpiece. Later, at the after-party, she embraced the lingerie-as-eveningwear trend with a see-through black lace dress, showcasing her fashion versatility.
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These celebrities not only embraced the theme but also brought their unique interpretations to the red carpet, making them standout figures at the 2025 Met Gala.
