{"id":2401436,"date":"2026-05-04T13:06:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401436"},"modified":"2026-05-04T13:06:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:06:49","slug":"kim-kardashian-shares-unseen-met-gala-photos-ahead-of-fashions-biggest-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kim-kardashian-shares-unseen-met-gala-photos-ahead-of-fashions-biggest-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian shares unseen Met Gala photos ahead of fashion\u2019s biggest night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The first Monday in May sees the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York filled with some of the biggest stars in the world, to celebrate the opening of the Costume Institute\u2019s spring exhibition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Reality star and entrepreneur Kardashian, 45, has been a regular at the annual event, hosted by Dame Anna Wintour, for more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ahead of the 2026 instalment, she shared previously unseen photos of some of her most famous looks, including she dress she wore to her first Met Gala when she was heavily pregnant with daughter North.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In 2013 she wore a floral high-neck, long-sleeved gown with a thigh-high split by Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-26838ee5_paddingbottom4 indo-26838ee5_paddingleft4 indo-26838ee5_paddingright4 indo-26838ee5_paddingtop4\" style=\"background-color:var(--color-grey-10);color:var(--color-text-grey-10)\" data-testid=\"embed-message-gdpr\">\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_system indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-b48c4984_inherit\">We need your consent to load this Social Media content. We use a number of different Social Media outlets to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity.<\/p>\n<p><button class=\"indo-96da38cd_root indo-96da38cd_small indo-96da38cd_primary undefined\"><span class=\"indo-96da38cd_content\">Please review your details and accept them to load the content<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In a gallery of photos on Instagram, she shared a picture of her in the dress cradling her bump, but without the striking hair and make up she sported to the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">She also shared a snap of a fitting with designer Alber Elbaz for the custom, strapless navy blue satin Lanvin gown, designed by Elbaz, she wore for the Charles James: Beyond Fashion themed gala in 2014.<\/p>\n<div class=\"indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5\">\n<figure data-testid=\"article-image-wrapper\" style=\"width:426px;max-width:100%\" class=\"indo-a466b963_figure indo-a466b963_aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"indo-90c71878_root indo-90c71878_placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 375 375\" class=\"indo-40b00b8f_root indo-90c71878_logo\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"#D7D7D7\" d=\"M204.375 129.832c-13.026 0-22.646 2.211-33.999 2.211-8.007 0-18.523-1.315-25.454-4.96l-2.45 6.035c7.708 3.944 18.165 5.497 27.904 5.497 11.472 0 21.75-2.629 33.999-2.629 13.563 0 23.362 6.214 23.362 17.985 0 4.781-1.792 9.083-4.66 13.624l-39.854 63.097c4.72 2.808 9.321 5.019 14.459 7.111l31.609-66.743c2.808-5.975 4.78-11.532 4.78-17.387 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5.796l-.06-.06zM177.486 232.425c-4.361 0-7.946 3.525-7.946 7.708 0 4.182 3.585 8.066 7.946 7.768 4.183 0 7.529-3.406 7.529-7.768s-3.406-7.708-7.529-7.708z\"\/><\/svg><\/p>\n<div class=\"indo-90c71878_content\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption style=\"width:100%\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Kim Kardashian in Chrome Hearts in 2025 (Matt Crossick\/PA)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Also included was a photo of her with Olivier Rousteing, who designed the silver Balmain gown 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(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption style=\"width:100%\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Kim Kardashian in the Lanvin gown (Dennis Van Tine\/PA)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Kardashian also posted a number of photos of her in the outfit she wore in 2025, a custom, all-black two-piece set by Chrome Hearts, which featured a croc-embossed leather corset top with a matching skirt and train, paired with a black leather \u201cwitch hunter\u201d hat, which covered most 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