The Met Gala is considered the highlight of New York’s social calendar, attracting fashion designers and stars from around the world. The theme for 2018 is ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination, showcases how Catholicism has influenced fashion throughout history. A host of celebrities stepped out in avant-garde outfits at red carpet on Monday night, but Katy Perry was ready to take a flight with her oversized angel wings. The singer is not the one to shy away from making a bold statement and lived up to the theme of this year’s Met Gala event. Without a doubt, the internet got yet another reason to flash their views. After all Katy Perry delivered the most meme-worthy outfit of the season.
Katy Perry showed up in a gold Versace mini-dress and a pair of angel wings that spanned nearly six feet. The pop princess paired her gold chain-mail mini dress with a pair of matching thigh-high heeled boots and the unmissable feathered wings. She made it a point to not be missed and was able to overshadow all the celebrities who attended the event.
Katy Perry in Larger than Life Sartorial Feathered Wings Outfit
The singer’s winged look evoked plenty of opinions online with the netizens took to social media to share their feelings on the matter. Perry was at her excessive best and had to enter the museum sideways thanks to the towering feathered wings.
Internet’s Hilarious Response to Katy’s Dress
One user's concern is legit
How will she be able to sit??
— MaryAnn Hemmingson (@MaryaMahtini) May 8, 2018
Over-drank Red Bull?
Looks like she drank a @redbull.
— Sharkey Shyster (@SharkeyShyster) May 8, 2018
I don't know where my soul is
I don't know where my home is pic.twitter.com/mpOpqww4yu
— Margarita Noriega (@margarita) May 7, 2018
Katy Perry does archangel #metgala pic.twitter.com/pt7tsXqYmu
— Vanessa Friedman (@VVFriedman) May 7, 2018
Katy’s opulent Versace look was an appropriate choice for the night, seeing as how designer Donatella Versace is one of the 2018 Met Gala co-chairs. Nothing is too much for Katy. Reportedly, Katy said on the red carpet that she was inspired by Donatella Versace’s sketches and asked the designer to go even bolder. The dress will be talked about for days to come and just like every year, this year Katy Perry’s outfit will be considered the most outrageous outfit of the year.
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