Zendaya Debuts Edgiest Red Carpet Look Yet at Met Gala 2024

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You won't rue the time Zendaya wore this 'fit.

The Euphoria prima dropped jaws astatine the 2024 Met Gala on May 6, erstwhile she arrived successful different superior style slay as co-chair of the lawsuit alongside Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth.

For the reddish carpet lawsuit successful New York, Zendaya wore a Maison Margiela mermaid-cut gown implicit with hummingbird details and poison ivy vibes. Her style—which acceptable the "Garden of Time" taxable of the "Sleeping Beauty: Reawakening Fashion" exhibition—also included a veiled fascinator and bold maroon oculus makeup, styled by Law Roach.

As Law told Live From E!, "It was inspired by John Galliano." (See each the stars astatine the Met Gala here.)

The ensemble was a last-minute decision for the manner team, arsenic Law told The New York Times in an interrogation published May 2 that he hadn't adjacent seen Zendaya's gown yet, adding, "The formal isn't adjacent made."

But this Met Gala is "very special" for the the Spider-Man actress, arsenic she told E! News past month, because she's celebrating with her Challengers costume decorator Jonathan Anderson—Loewe's originative director—who is serving as honorary seat alongside TikTok CEO Shou Chew.

Zendaya noted, "It felt similar the close clip to effort to spell backmost to the Met."

And erstwhile it comes to the inspiration down her style moments, the 27-year-old explained that "being connected the shier side" motivates her to usage manner to "experiment" and explicit herself.

"I know, wherefore bash I bash this for a surviving if I'm a shy person? I inquire myself that each day," she joked. "It conscionable adds this furniture of extortion and confidence. I get to benignant of make these characters, astir similar successful films."

This marks Zendaya's expansive instrumentality to the Met Gala after five years away. Her past quality was successful 2019, erstwhile she embraced fairytale vibes for the "Camp" taxable by going arsenic Cinderella with a light-up formal by Tommy Hilfiger. 

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"This Met stressed maine out," she told British Vogue afterward. "I got there, and it wasn't ready. It was expected to bash a small spot much than it did, similar it was expected to commencement smaller and get bigger." 

While saying she was "so grateful" for her style team, Zendaya noted, "They were nether a batch of pressure, you cognize what I'm saying? It needed a week."

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The Dune actress couldn't attend the bash successful much caller years, including successful 2022 erstwhile she passed owed to scheduling conflicts with filming Challengers, her latest movie astir competitory tennis. "I hatred to disappoint my fans here, but I volition beryllium working," she told Extra at the time. "Your girl's got to enactment and marque immoderate movies, truthful I privation everyone the best—I volition beryllium playing tennis."

Since then, Zendaya and her manner squad person undergone some large changes. Her longtime stylist Law announced his retirement successful March 2023, penning connected Instagram astatine the time, "My Cup is empty….. convey you to everyone who've supported maine and my vocation implicit the years."

He aboriginal clarified that he'll remain progressive successful the fashion satellite but is nary longer aiming to enactment with celebs. 

"What I'm retiring from is the personage styling portion of it: the being successful work and astatine work of different people," helium told Vogue. "That's what I'm retiring from, yeah."

As for his enslaved with Zendaya? Law made it wide they'll stay successful touch

"We are forever!" he tweeted past year. "She's my small sister and it's existent emotion not the fake manufacture love."

Keep speechmaking to spot Zendaya's heart-stopping look and much celebs astatine the Met Gala.

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Zendaya

In Maison Margiela.

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Jennifer Lopez

In customized Schiaparelli Haute Couture.

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Lea Michele

In Rodarte.

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Lily James

In Erdem.

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Steven Yeun

In Thom Browne.

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Francesco Carrozzini & Bee Carrozzini

Bee successful Alexander McQueen SS16 RTW.

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Bad Bunny

In customized Maison Margiela.

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Chris Hemsworth

In Tom Ford.

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Elsa Pataky

In Tom Ford.

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Emma Chamberlain

In customized Jean Paul Gaultier.

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Gwendoline Christie

In customized Maison Margiela.

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La La Anthony

In Alexander McQueen FW22 RTW.

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Maleah Joi Moon

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Luciana Barroso Damon & Matt Damon

In Christian Dior SS22 Couture and Christian Dior.

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Anna Wintour

In customized Loewe.

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Ashley Graham

In Ludovic de Saint Sernin and Jared jewelry.

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Rebecca Ferguson

In Thom Browne.

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Deborah Roberts

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Ben Simmons

In Thom Browne.

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Jill Kargman

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Jessica Serfaty

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Nichapat Suphap

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Alexandra Michler Kopelman

In Emilia Wickstead SS18 RTW.

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Lisa Love

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Reece Feldman

In Thom Browne.

Don't miss E!'s Live From E!: 2024 Met Gala reddish carpet Monday, May 6, starting astatine 6 p.m. for each must-see infinitesimal from fashion's biggest night. And tune successful to E! News Tuesday, May 7, astatine 11 p.m. for a afloat recap of each jaw-dropping look and each the behind-the-scenes moments.

To spot much of Zendaya's euphoric benignant serves, support reading.

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Oscars Glam

Zendaya rocks a two-piece look to the 2022 Oscars, featuring a cropped silky blouse and bedazzled skirt.

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Vintage Valentino

Zendaya sports a spring/summer Valentino gown astatine the premiere of play 2 of Euphoria successful January 2022.

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Gorgeous Gown

Zendaya wore a stunning outfit from Alaïa's Spring/Summer 2022 collection during a September 2021 photocall for Dune in Paris.

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Sleek Monochromatic Look

Zendaya arrived astatine the Dune: Part Two satellite premiere Feb. 15 successful a fembot-inspired vintage Mugler bodysuit. The striking futuristic ensemble, which she paired with jewels from Bulgari, features wide panels astir her chest, stomach, arms, thighs and butt. 

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Dazzling Dress

Zendaya walked the reddish carpet successful a gorgeous Balmain formal for the 2021 Venice International Film Festival. 

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She's Lit (Literally!)

The histrion wowed astatine the 2019 Met Gala successful this Cinderella-inspired light-up gown.

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Horsin' Around

Zendaya got whimsical successful a achromatic velvet formal with equine detailing astir the bust.

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Colorful Cutie

Zendaya showcased a colorful orangish mini formal and matching caput scarf for a TV quality successful NYC.

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Baby Got Back

Zendaya rocked a backless reddish and achromatic formal for her Spider-Man: Far From Home premiere successful Hollywood.

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Green With Envy

For the 2019 Emmy Awards, the fashionista flashed large limb successful a gorgeous greenish gown with a nude illusion bodice and thigh-high slit.

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The People person Spoken!

The PCA nominated histrion rocks a one-strapped achromatic gown with metallic enactment item astatine the 2019 E!'s Peoples Choice Awards. 

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Fab successful Fuchsia

The Euphoria histrion wears a unsocial pinkish Tom Ford bustier with matching skirt during the 2020 Critics' Choice Awards. 

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Nude Attitude

Zendaya is simply statuesque successful this floor-length nude gown astatine the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscars party.

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Black Beauty

Zendaya shows disconnected her toned tummy successful a criss-crossed string outfit with slit sleeves.

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White Hot

The histrion rocked a achromatic cropped suit with matching pointy shoes astatine the GQ Men of the Year awards.

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Amour of Love

For the Met Gala, Zendaya channeled Joan of Arc with this sensational formal and abbreviated bob.

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Vegas Vibes

For CinemaCon 2018 successful Las Vegas, the prima wears reddish connected reddish with achromatic pumps and it's amazing.

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Brown Beauty

The Greatest Showman prima wears a brownish mini formal with a balloon-like skirt and can't-miss golden earrings.

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Dark Beauty

This is the anti-princess' cleanable shot gown. The achromatic is elegant portion the reddish skirt is mercurial. 

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Girl connected Fire

The mode the airy touches the actress' golden lamé trench astir looks similar foil connected fire. 

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That's a Wrap

The Greatest Showman histrion was virtually each wrapped up erstwhile her promoting her latest flick connected Live With Kelly and Ryan. Everything from the pinstripe blouse to the dual-tone skirt complemented her body. 

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Sequinned Star

Zendaya's shimmering Vivetta suit is simply a full show-stopper. We can't look away.

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PJ Party

How chill does she look successful this pajama-inspired Ashish ensemble and Le Silla heels? This is however you bash comfy connected a reddish carpet.

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Culotte Cutie

How bash you marque a high-fashion look remotely casual? This is it. The prima threw a plain achromatic tee into the premix with culottes, heels and a gorgeous Gucci bag.

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Bold & Beautiful

The histrion wore agleam hues to the Barcelona premiere of Spider-Man: Homecoming—looking similar a existent benignant star. Pairing emerald trousers with a red, achromatic and sheer sweater and achromatic pumps takes superior accomplishment and assurance to propulsion off...all of which she has, 10 fold.

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White Hot

In a abbreviated sojourn to Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week the histrion went each achromatic successful this Ralph and Russo formal and Le Silla pumps.

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Embellished Elegance

Zendaya steps retired successful Paris successful an elegant white, embellished gown by Ralph and Russo.

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Tropical Princess

The vocalist unopen down the MET Gala with this daring tropical inspired fig by Dolce and Gabbana. 

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Flower Power

In a Reem Acra white, floral sleeved formal and Giuseppe Zanotti sandals the histrion attends the 2016 Glamour Women of the Year Awards arsenic an honoree.

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Green With Envy

Zendaya bares her backmost successful this gorgeous airy greenish gown by Zuhair Murado paired with bronze Le Silla heels.

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