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Met Gala: Most bizarre looks of all time

  • <p>Katy Perry tops the Met Gala’s 2017 worst dressed celebrities in too much tulle. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Katy Perry, 2017

    Katy Perry tops the Met Gala’s 2017 worst dressed celebrities in too much tulle. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Solange transcends fashion (and our imaginations) in a ‘sleeping bag’ dress? <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Solange, 2017

    Solange transcends fashion (and our imaginations) in a ‘sleeping bag’ dress? (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Madonna pulled out all the stops… like <em>every, single, stop. </em>Lace: stop. Leather: please stop. Bandages: just stop. Nipple tape: make it stop! <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Madonna, 2011

    Madonna pulled out all the stops… like every, single, stop. Lace: stop. Leather: please stop. Bandages: just stop. Nipple tape: make it stop! (Photo via Getty Images)

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  • <p>Riri’s yoke-yellow dress left the Internet <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://edition.cnn.com/2015/05/06/entertainment/rihanna-yellow-cape-guo-pei-met-gala/index.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:scrambling for jokes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">scrambling for jokes</a>. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Rihanna, 2015

    Riri’s yoke-yellow dress left the Internet scrambling for jokes. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Katy’s frightening interpretation of ‘technology’ at last year’s furturistic themed gala. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Katy Perry, 2016

    Katy’s frightening interpretation of ‘technology’ at last year’s furturistic themed gala. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Tell me Gaga didn’t wear a hybrid of a <em>Japanese</em> kimono to the “China: Through The Looking Glass” themed event?! <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Lady Gaga, 2015

    Tell me Gaga didn’t wear a hybrid of a Japanese kimono to the “China: Through The Looking Glass” themed event?! (Photo via Getty Images)

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  • <p>Lupita — you set your own sky-high fashion standards. Now you have to live by them. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Lupita Nyong’o, 2014

    Lupita — you set your own sky-high fashion standards. Now you have to live by them. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Another all-engulfing “cape on the carpet” for Talley in 2011. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Andre Leon Talley, 2011

    Another all-engulfing “cape on the carpet” for Talley in 2011. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Who told Kanye he should match his irises to his denim? <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Kim Kardashian-West, Kanye West, 2016

    Who told Kanye he should match his irises to his denim? (Photo via Getty Images)

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  • <p>SJP ushers cultural appropriation to the Met Gala’s mainstage. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Sarah Jessica Parker, 2015

    SJP ushers cultural appropriation to the Met Gala’s mainstage. (Photo via Getty Images)

  • <p>Imagine being invited to the Met Gala and choosing this for an outfit. <i>(Photo via Splash News)</i> </p>
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    Imagine being invited to the Met Gala and choosing this for an outfit. (Photo via Splash News)

  • <p>Clinton in leopard skin did not win the popular vote. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
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    Hillary Clinton, 2000

    Clinton in leopard skin did not win the popular vote. (Photo via Getty Images)

<p>Katy Perry tops the Met Gala’s 2017 worst dressed celebrities in too much tulle. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Solange transcends fashion (and our imaginations) in a ‘sleeping bag’ dress? <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Madonna pulled out all the stops… like <em>every, single, stop. </em>Lace: stop. Leather: please stop. Bandages: just stop. Nipple tape: make it stop! <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Riri’s yoke-yellow dress left the Internet <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://edition.cnn.com/2015/05/06/entertainment/rihanna-yellow-cape-guo-pei-met-gala/index.html" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:scrambling for jokes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">scrambling for jokes</a>. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Katy’s frightening interpretation of ‘technology’ at last year’s furturistic themed gala. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Tell me Gaga didn’t wear a hybrid of a <em>Japanese</em> kimono to the “China: Through The Looking Glass” themed event?! <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Lupita — you set your own sky-high fashion standards. Now you have to live by them. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Another all-engulfing “cape on the carpet” for Talley in 2011. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Who told Kanye he should match his irises to his denim? <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>SJP ushers cultural appropriation to the Met Gala’s mainstage. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
<p>Imagine being invited to the Met Gala and choosing this for an outfit. <i>(Photo via Splash News)</i> </p>
<p>Clinton in leopard skin did not win the popular vote. <i>(Photo via Getty Images)</i> </p>
Jessica Ankomah

Over the years we’ve seen best dressed celebrities fall from glory on the Met Gala’s red carpet. Picture Sarah Jessica Parker in a Chinese-themed headdress, or Rihanna in a fanciful “fried-egg” frock. The Met Gala’s fashion extremities make it all the more unforgettable when the stars miss the mark.

As we prepare for Monday’s red carpet display, we’re taking a last look at style moments that maybe (definitely) shouldn’t have happened. Click through our gallery for the gala’s most bizarre fashion blunders.

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