{"id":2403201,"date":"2026-05-05T14:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2403201"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:16:43","slug":"rb-stars-met-gala-gown-made-entirely-from-fabric-bought-off-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rb-stars-met-gala-gown-made-entirely-from-fabric-bought-off-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"R&#038;B star\u2019s Met Gala gown made entirely from fabric bought off eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The glowing yellow dress worn by an R&amp;B superstar at this year\u2019s Met Gala was made possible because of an online marketplace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SZA revealed that her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/met-gala-guests-artistic-liberties-025551618.html\" rel=\"\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:2026 Met Gala;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">2026 Met Gala<\/a> gown was fashioned from fabric that was entirely sourced on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\" data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;elmt:premonetized\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:eBay;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">eBay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis entire look is made with reworked pieces purchased on eBay,\u201d the Grammy Award winner said in an interview, per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/sza-wears-dress-made-of-pieces-bought-off-ebay-2026-met-gala-1236238863\/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Billboard;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Billboard<\/a>. \u201cThis is like my ethereal body. This is how I see myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SZA hit the red carpet in a vibrant yellow dress that featured shades of ochre, marigold, corn and golden flax. The gown included a corset, structured skirt and a long train in several shades of yellow. The \u201cSaturn\u201d singer also donned a jeweled floral headpiece.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SZA said her look represented \u201cthe divine feminine,\u201d adding, \u201cIt just wanted to express joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Designer Emily Adams Bode Aujla told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/sza-s-met-gala-gown-is-made-from-100-yards-of-fabric-sourced-on-ebay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Vogue;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Vogue<\/a>, \u201cWe worked with a vintage dealer who sourced over a hundred yards of yellow fabrics for us in various materials \u2014 tulle, taffeta, silk faille, and beadwork on lace,&#8221; to bring the outfit to life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The designer felt that the look \u201caligned with SZA\u2019s spontaneity and love of the natural world. Her affinity for moths, butterflies, and other insects, alongside her world travels and [interest in ] specific deities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While showing off the crystals incorporated into her outfit, SZA said, \u201cI just love a character and I love playing and I love attention,\u201d according to Billboard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI just love expressing our culture. And I just love celebrating all cultures,\u201d the singer added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/met-gala-guests-artistic-liberties-025551618.html\" rel=\"\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Click here to see more photos from the 2026 Met Gala.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"><i><b>Click here to see more photos from the 2026 Met Gala.<\/b><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">More <span>Celebrity News<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/entertainment\/2026\/05\/rb-stars-met-gala-gown-made-entirely-from-fabric-bought-off-ebay.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:MassLive;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">MassLive<\/a>. Add <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:MassLive;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">MassLive<\/a> as a Preferred Source by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=masslive.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:clicking here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The glowing yellow dress worn by an R&amp;B superstar at this year\u2019s Met Gala was made possible because of an online marketplace. SZA revealed that her 2026 Met Gala gown was fashioned from fabric that was entirely sourced on eBay. \u201cThis entire look is made with reworked pieces purchased on eBay,\u201d the Grammy Award winner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2403202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[29110,397034,469546,308845,469545,377815,469544],"class_list":["post-2403201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-billboard","tag-ebay","tag-gown","tag-met-gala","tag-online-marketplace","tag-sza","tag-yellow-dress"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/RB-stars-Met-Gala-gown-made-entirely-from-fabric-bought.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2403203,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403201\/revisions\/2403203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2403202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}