9 Men Who Didn't Wear Black Tuxedos to the 2021 Met Gala
| 09/14/21
These guys understood the assignment!
The annual Met Gala finally took place this year, and although somany people served so many different kinds of looks in keeping with the theme of "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion," there were, unfortunately, some folks (*cough* men) who decided to attend the exclusive AF event wearing a basic black tuxedo or suit.
We get it, there's nothing wrong with the classics, right? It's just that, considering the Met Gala is often dubbed "fashion's biggest night," you'd think you'd want to show up and show off, right? Welp, that just wasn't the case for some guys... Fortunately, though, some of our favorite celebrity men took it upon themselves to go above and beyond the bare minimum and blessed the Met Gala red carpet in outfits worthy of the night!
Scroll through to see men who ditched the boring tuxes for something more colorful and fun at the 2021 Met Gala!
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Singer Troye Sivan in ALTU by Joseph Altuzarra (dress) and Rick Owens (shoes)
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'Call Me by Your Name' actor Timothée Chalamet in Haider Ackermann, Rick Owens, and Converse
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'Schitt's Creek' creator and star Dan Levy in Jonathan Anderson for Loewe
Dan's look was a perfect, queer homage to a deserving LGBTQ+ artist and hero!
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Rapper Lil Nas X in Versace
The "Industry Baby" rapper served THREE stunning looks in a mere matter of minutes!
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Rapper Lil Nas X in Versace
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Rapper Lil Nas X in Versace
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'Dear Evan Hansen' star Ben Platt in Christian Cowan
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'Moonlight' star Ashton Sanders
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Singer Maluma in Versace
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Rapper Kid Cudi in Louis Vuitton and KAWS x Ben Baller (chain)
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'Pose' star Jeremy Pope in Phlemuns
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