It only happens once a year, yet the impact it
leaves on fashion lasts for years to come. Here—in no particular order
and at long last—are Vogue’s picks for the best dressed from the
2012 Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which
celebrated the new exhibit “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible
Conversations.”
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Carey Mulligan in Prada and Neil Lane jewelry
Miuccia Prada in Prada
Florence Welch in Alexander McQueen
Beyoncé in Givenchy Haute Couture by Riccardo Tisci
Cate Blanchett in Alexander McQueen and Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet
Emma Stone in Lanvin
Marion Cotillard in Christian Dior
Gwyneth Paltrow in Prada and Anna Hu Haute Joaillerie
Bruno Mars in Prada
Gisele Bündchen in Givenchy Haute Couture by Riccardo Tisci and David Yurman jewelry
Lauren Santo Domingo in Oscar de la Renta and a Kotur clutch
Caroline Sieber in Christopher Kane and Chanel bag
Stella Tennant in Chanel
Stella McCartney in her own design
Greta Gerwig in Prabal Gurung and a Nancy Gonzalez clutch
Tabitha Simmons in Calvin Klein Collection
Kate Bosworth in Prada and Repossi Nérée earrings
Natalia Vodianova in Louis Vuitton
Sarah Jessica Parker in Valentino, VBH earrings and ring, and Fred Leighton cuffs
Constance Jablonski in Haider Ackermann
Marcus Samuelsson in Ralph Lauren and Maya Haile in Ralph Lauren
Sarah Rutson in Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci
Lana Del Rey in Joseph Altuzarra
Michelle Dockery in Ralph Lauren Collection
China Chow in Jean Paul Gaultier and Nancy Gonzalez clutch
Rihanna in Tom Ford and Repossi Berbère earrings
Elettra Wiedemann in Sophie Theallet and Roger Vivier clutch and shoes
Sally Singer in Nina Ricci and Delfina Delettrez earrings and ring
Joan Smalls in Balmain and Olivier Rousteing in Balmain
Liu Wen in Michael Kors
Claire Danes in J. Mendel and Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry
Dr. Lisa Airan in Tom Ford
Karlie Kloss in Jason Wu and Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry
Franca Sozzani in Giambattista Valli
Diane Kruger in Prada
Amy Adams in Giambattista Valli Haute Couture and Fred Leighton jewelry
David Byrne in Adam Kimmel
Rooney Mara in Givenchy Haute Couture by Riccardo Tisci
Karolina Kurkova in Rachel Zoe Collection
Elisa Sednaoui in Diane von Furstenberg
Arizona Muse in Erdem and Edie Parker clutch
Kristen Stewart in Balenciaga
Cara Delevingne in Burberry
Lizzie Tisch in Mary Katrantzou
Mamie Gummer in Giles Deacon, Tom Ford shoes, Lena Erziak clutch and Fred Leighton jewelry
Azealia Banks in Alexander Wang and VBH jewelry
Mia Wasikowska in Prada
Clémence Poésy in Nina Ricci
Jenna Lyons in J.Crew
Jenna Lyons in J.Crew
Carolina Herrera, Jr. in Carolina Herrera
Kristen Wiig in Stella McCartney
Shala Monroque in Prada and a Delfina Delettrez brooch
Isabel Lucas in Proenza Schouler and Fred Leighton jewelry
MacKenzie Bezos in Juan Carlos Obando and Tiffany & Co. clutch