The picks spotlighted stars' theatrical red-carpet looks at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, tied to this year's theme, "Costume Art," and dress code, "Fashion is Art."
Vogue said many standout ensembles echoed motifs from the new Costume Institute exhibition, with designs emphasising silhouette and the dressed body's form through enhancement or concealment.
The magazine framed the gala as a venue for storytelling and subverting expectations, and invited readers to vote for the night's ultimate most-stylish look.
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