Women’s sports showed up and showed out at Monday’s Met Gala, trading sportswear for designer duds inspired by the event’s 2022 theme, “Gilded Glamour.”
Venus Williams walked the Met Gala red carpet in a custom Chloé tux. Hairstylist Nikki Nelms opted for a bedazzled look for the tennis star, while makeup artist Karina Milan continued the beaded theme, creating a statement eye to tie the look together.
It's easy to ID who's wearing Chloé tonight. Just look for the fabulous #MetGala attendees in sunglasses and chic tailoring like Venus Williams. See more red carpet arrivals here: https://t.co/REM5NhoYbx pic.twitter.com/KeUKU2bxjv
— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) May 3, 2022
Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim also made an appearance, wearing a feathered Giambattista Valli gown. The red and white ensemble was complemented the athlete’s bold red lip.
Olympic gold medalist and snowboarder Chloe Kim goes big for her #MetGala debut in a feathered tulle ballgown. See more of tonight's red carpet arrivals here: https://t.co/doi1EEICrj pic.twitter.com/PA8SKsof0X
— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) May 2, 2022
Retired tennis star Caroline Wozniacki donned a playful Christian Siriano cut-out dress with puffed blue sleeves. The 31-year-old walked the red carpet with her husband, David Lee, with whom she welcomed a baby girl last June.
Caroline Wozniacki attends The 2022 #MetGala #MetGala2022 pic.twitter.com/5QLMVhBeD5
— #MetGala (@21metgala) May 2, 2022
Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu attended the Met Gala after a banner Beijing Games. The skier opted for an edgy leather mini dress by Louis Vuitton paired with knee-high boots.
Eileen Gu attends The 2022 #MetGala pic.twitter.com/1HMKAFWlmZ
— #MetGala (@21metgala) May 3, 2022