All hail nan Queen of Pop!
On nan heels of her viral Coachella cameo and up of nan merchandise of her long-awaited “Confessions II” medium this summer, Madonna graced nan Met Gala 2026 reddish carpet Monday wearing a achromatic Saint Laurent lace gown and acheronian grey satin gloves.
The 67-year-old euphony fable chose to grant nan “Costume Art” theme, exchanging her iconic blond locks for a achromatic wig and rocking a pirate vessel headpiece pinch a long, sheer grey cape attached.
Seven ladies-in-waiting donning satin dresses and sheer blindfolds surrounded Madonna while holding onto her cape.
The Grammy victor accessorized her witchy look pinch chunky rings, a bejeweled necklace and chunky achromatic boots for nan star-studded outing. She besides carried a French horn-like instrument.
Artist Leonora Carrington’s 1945 painting, “The Temptation of St. Anthony. Fragment II,” inspired nan iconic look.
At 1 point, Madonna was seen posing pinch Belgian manner designer Anthony Vaccarello.
Last year, nan “Material Girl” songstress embraced nan gala’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” theme successful a cream-colored, double-breasted silk tuxedo from Tom Ford, which she accessorized pinch an unlit cigar and a gardenia pinned to her lapel.
For 2018’s “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination”-themed event, Madonna went gothic successful an all-black Jean Paul Gaultier ensemble complete pinch a netted veil, cross-adorned crown, layered crucifix necklaces and a bouquet of achromatic roses.
In 2013, nan “Hung Up” chart-topper leaned into nan evening’s “Punk: Chaos to Couture” taxable successful a plaid Givenchy blazer peppered pinch pyramid studs and styled sans pants. A achromatic bobbed wig, chain-bedecked belt, ripped fishnets and peekaboo lingerie vanished things off.
But Madonna’s astir provocative and polarizing Met Gala look was unquestionably nan bondage-inspired, booty-baring Givenchy getup she chose successful 2016, which featured a furniture of see-through achromatic lace, strategically placed cutouts and millions of dollars successful diamonds.
“When it comes to women’s authorities we are still successful nan acheronian ages,” nan superstar later wrote connected Instagram of nan look, which was intended to beryllium “a governmental connection arsenic good arsenic a manner statement.”
“The truth that group really judge a female is not allowed to definitive her sexuality and beryllium adventurous past a definite property is impervious that we still unrecorded successful an ageist and sexist society,” Madonna added astatine nan time. “I person ne'er thought successful a constricted measurement and I’m not going to start.”