Blake Lively's Met Gala Red Carpet Looks Through the Years: Photos

Relive Blake Lively's Best Met Gala Looks Through the Years: Photos

Embodying the theme! Through the years, Blake Lively has consistently slayed the annual Met Gala red carpet regardless of the motif.

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The Betty Buzz entrepreneur first attended the annual fundraiser at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City again in 2008. To have a good time the Costume Institute’s “Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy” theme, Lively turned heads in a strapless, black grown from Ralph Lauren.

While many of the A Simple Favor actress’ looks have been noteworthy on the red carpet, her 2018 Versace ensemble stole the show at the “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination” match.

“This 12 months’s perhaps my favorite get dressed ever,” Lively advised Vogue in March 2018. “They’ve already worked on it for 600 hours, and it’s not done.”

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On Fashion’s Biggest Night, she enjoyed her evening out — starting with a birthday party bus arrival.

“We took inspiration from Italian spiritual paintings, and that’s the colour palette that we labored from,” makeup artist Kristofer Buckle advised Vogue of her getting-ready process. “We saved the whole lot very romantic with somewhat gold—there’s 24-karat gold on her eyelids.”

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Her Versace outfit, which featured 1000's of jewels on her bodice, additionally included a subtle nod to her family. Lively carried a small clutch that included the letters “B,” “R,” “J” and “I” to constitute their circle of relatives: Blake, husband Ryan Reynolds, and daughters James and Inez. (The twosome later welcomed daughter Betty in October 2019.)

While Lively’s type alternatives are always unique, she has her personal particular rituals on the first Monday in May.

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“I had sizzling fudge sundaes,” the Rhythm Section actress admitted to Extra in May 2014 of her post-red carpet plans. “That’s what I stay up for [because] you’re just like in a corseted gown all evening, just get me a scorching fudge sundae and [get me] home. … I closed [Serendipity] down, that’s how I do an afterparty!”

After years of attending the annual gala, the Gossip Girl alum used to be asked to serve as one of the co-chairs all over the 2022 event alongside the Deadpool actor, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Regina King. The May 2022 theme, “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” aims to celebrate the best of fashion all through American historical past. A get dressed code has been described as “gilded glamour.”

Scroll below to revisit Lively’s very best Met looks through the years:

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