Blake Lively’s 2022 Met Gala look was truly a masterpiece. She chose a breathtaking gown that seemed to be spun from celestial stardust itself. Lively donned an elegant, copper-toned gown without straps, accompanied by opera gloves from Versace.
The dress showcased exquisite Art Deco-inspired metallic beadwork and was adorned with a bow that cascaded into a grand train. To complete her look, she added a small tiara and dangling emerald earrings.
Blake Lively, known for her fashion-forward style, took matters into her own hands during a visit to the Crown to Couture exhibit at Kensington Palace. The Gossip Girl star couldn’t resist making a change to how her iconic Met Gala gown was showcased.
She playfully shared the moment on her Instagram story, leaping over the barriers to ensure her dress was presented just the way she wanted it.
While it remains unclear if she had any issues with how the Royals initially gave it, Blake’s impromptu certainly caught the attention of her followers.
Blake Lively’s Playful Leap: Taking Charge of her Met Gala dress Display
In Princess Diana’s former home, Kensington Palace, an exhibit features a collection of 200 items, including Blake Lively’s Met Gala gown, Lady Gala’s MTV Awards gown, designed by Christopher John Rogers in 2020, and Lizzo’s Met Gala outfit from 2022, created by Thom Browne.
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Blake Lively took to her Instagram story to show her playful side as she fixed her gown at the exhibit. She shared a video of herself in action, playfully hopping over the rope to make adjustments to her outfit’s display.
Alongside the video, she humorously wrote, “When you’re the clown who hops over the rope at the museum to fix the exhibit, Happy nearly-Virgo season, everyone.”
In a kneeling position, the actress expressed her desire for spectators to witness the dress’s transformation. With the assistance of jewelry designer Lorraine Schwartz, she ingeniously flipped the inside of the dress’s center portion outward, presenting a whole new look for the exhibit.
Blake Lively Reigns at Crown to Couture: A Royal Fashion Affair in London
During her visit to the Crown to Couture exhibit, Blake Lively took a moment to admire the crown crafted by Lorraine Schwartz, specifically designed to complement her gown at the 2022 Met Gala.
In a subsequent Instagram story post, Blake Lively stood beside a display cabinet, wearing a smile as she reminisced about the surreal experience of seeing the crown exhibited in Kensington Palace. She expressed joy at the opportunity to wear gowns and borrowed diamonds, feeling like a kid playing dress-up every time. The moment left a lasting impression on her, becoming a cherished memory.
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Known for her fearless approach to fashion, Blake Lively was recently spotted donning a variety of daring outfits while on the set of her new film, “It Ends With Us,” in New Jersey. From peekaboo blue boxers paired with brown-patterned cargo leggings to a vibrant and enormous patchwork sweater, she effortlessly embraces unique ensembles.
The Crown to Couture exhibit offers a captivating journey into the influence of the Royals of the Georgian era in the 18th century on rock and red carpet fashion. It showcases an array of vintage dresses, making it a truly immersive experience for fashion enthusiasts.
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