Pete Davidson's Karl Lagerfeld Tribute at Met Gala 2023 Is Cool AF

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Met Gala 2023: This Year's Theme EXPLAINED

Pete Davidson is fundamentally portion of the furnishings astatine the Metropolitan Museum of Art these days.

The former Saturday Night Live star walked his 3rd consecutive Met Gala reddish carpet Monday night, solo unlike past year but radiating effortless chill conscionable similar the archetypal time.

Keeping with the evening's theme, "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," Davidson was dressed successful head-to-toe Fendi Mens by Silvia Venturini Fendi: a agelong achromatic overgarment implicit a colorful T-shirt, pendant necklace, achromatic trousers and a achromatic chapeau and gloves. (Lagerfeld, who besides led Chanel and helmed his ain eponymous label, spent 54 years arsenic originative manager astatine Fendi.)

Chase Sui Wonders, his Bodies, Bodies, Bodies co-star who he's enjoyed galore PDA-punctuated outings unneurotic (including a Martha Stewart-approved visit to the home doyenne's Bedford, N.Y., estate), seemingly did not marque the country with him, but arsenic we each cognize by now...

The Met Gala nighttime is long, and thing tin happen.

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Now beauteous overmuch expected to be arsenic a certified antheral of distinction, Davidson told GQ successful 2021 that helium thought it was a gag erstwhile helium heard helium mightiness get to be that year's event, which was delayed till September aft not being held astatine each successful 2020 owed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

But helium leaned close successful to the fashion-forward tone of the party, picking a achromatic Thom Browne tunic and pick tuxedo overgarment with achromatic trim retired of the options presented to him. 

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"If you're gonna deterioration a dress," the comedian told GQ, "what amended mode oregon spot to bash it than the Met, you know? I'm truly excited and truly stoked that they thought I could propulsion this off, which is hilarious."

On the 2021 Met Gala reddish carpet, he joked with reporters astir his "little slutty nun" outfit and said helium was wearing sunglasses truthful the different celebrities couldn't spot him staring astatine them.

Last year, however, helium ditched the shades and picked a classical slim-cut achromatic suit by Dior, the amended to provide an assistance to then-girlfriend Kim Kardashian, who stunned but angered the Internet when she showed up successful the Bob Mackie-designed, Jean Louis-crafted beaded gown that Marilyn Monroe had to beryllium sewn into successful May 1962 to sing "Happy Birthday" to President John F. Kennedy

After helium and Kim broke up, Davidson was briefly linked to Emily Ratajkowski before pairing disconnected with Wonders.

"I'm not, like, flexing, you cognize what I mean?" the 29-year-old said on the April 4 episode of Jon Bernthal's Real Ones podcast, reflecting connected his already-storied romance history. "And these radical that I've dated, I met them astatine work. I wasn't successful anyone's DMs, nary 1 was successful mine. I worked astatine 1 of the 5 Hollywood epicenters of wherever you conscionable radical and that's however it happened."

Scroll connected for each the Lagerfeld-inspired looks astatine Met Gala 2023:

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Kylie Jenner

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Gigi Hadid

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Jared Leto

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Kim Kardashian

In Schiaparelli

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Lizzo

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Jenna Ortega

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Anne Hathaway

In Atelier Versace

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Doja Cat

In Oscar de la Renta

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Billie Eilish

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Kendall Jenner

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Jessica Chastain

In Gucci

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Gabrielle Union

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Pete Davidson

In Fendi

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Serena Williams

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Michelle Yeoh

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Gisele Bundchen

In Chanel SS07 Couture

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Vanessa Hudgens

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Lil Nas X

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Elle Fanning

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Sydney Sweeney

In Miu Miu

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Margot Robbie

In Chanel

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Lily Collins

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Kristen Stewart

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Dua Lipa

In Chanel FW92 Couture

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Suki Waterhouse

In Fendi

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Yara Shahidi

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Ke Huy Quan

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Emily Blunt

In customized Michael Kors

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Ashley Park

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Watch Live From E!: Met Gala 2023 today, May 1, starting astatine 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.

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