Cardi B takes her curves to new extremes on Met Gala 2026 red carpet
Cardi B made a bold fashion statement at the Met Gala 2026, wearing a custom Marc Jacobs lace ruffle dress with exaggerated sleeves and 9½-inch platform boots. Her look was inspired by German artist Hans Bellmer and the Surrealist theme of mannequins as metaphors for sexuality. This marked her seventh appearance at the event, aligning with the year's 'Costume Art' exhibition and 'Fashion Is Art' dress code.
- ▪Cardi B wore a custom Marc Jacobs dress inspired by German artist Hans Bellmer.
- ▪The outfit featured massive sleeves and was paired with 9½-inch platform boots.
- ▪She has attended the Met Gala seven times, embracing each year's theme with elaborate fashion choices.
- ▪The 2026 Met Gala theme was 'Costume Art,' focusing on the relationship between clothing and the human body.
- ▪Marc Jacobs and his husband, Char Defrancesco, accompanied Cardi B on the red carpet.
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Fashion Cardi B takes her curves to new extremes on Met Gala 2026 red carpet By Avery Matera and Antoinette Bueno Published May 4, 2026, 9:46 p.m. ET Is Cardi B the drama? On the first Monday in May, absolutely. The “WAP” rapper graced the Met Gala 2026 red carpet wearing a Marc Jacobs custom lace ruffle dress layered over a color-blocked bodysuit. She paired the dramatic gown with 9½-inch platform boots. 6 Cardi B looked sensational at Met Gala 2026 in a sheer black lace Marc Jacobs dress. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP 6 The look featured massive sleeves.
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