Not budging. Jameela Jamil is doubling down on her disdain for the 2023 Met Gala theme, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.”
03.05.2023 - 23:55 / nme.com
Focus that “no one wants to see curvy women”.The Met Gala attendees paid tribute to Lagerfeld in various ways, including Jared Leto and Doja Cat dressing up as Lagerfeld’s cat, Choupette.Accusing the celebrities of hypocrisy and selective cancel culture, The Good Place and She-Hulk star wrote on Instagram: “Last night Hollywood and fashion said the quiet part out loud when a lot of famous feminists chose to celebrate at the highest level a man who was so publicly cruel to women, to fat people, to immigrants and to sexual assault survivors. And all the women’s publications, and spectators online, chose to gleefully ignore it.“Nobody has perfect morals, least of all me, but Jesus Christ, we had a year to course-correct here and not award the highest honour possible to a known bigot,” Jamil continued.
“And everyone decided all of a sudden we can separate the art from the artist when convenient. Last night we relinquished our right to be taken at all seriously about anything important.A post shared by Jameela Jamil (@jameelajamil)Taking to the comments, she added: “This isn’t about cancel culture.
It’s not even about Karl. It’s about showing how selective cancel culture is within liberal politics, in the most blatant way so far.
It’s about showing why people don’t trust liberals. Because of slippery tactics and double standards like this.“And it’s not just Hollywood here — the general public online participated and were entirely complicit in the erasure of the truth last night.
Not budging. Jameela Jamil is doubling down on her disdain for the 2023 Met Gala theme, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.”
Zack Sharf Digital News Director “The Good Place” and “She-Hulk” actor Jameela Jamil took to Instagram to slam the many celebrities who attended the 2023 Met Gala, which honored the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Met Gala attendees paid tribute to Lagerfeld in various ways, including Jared Leto and Doja Cat dressing up as Lagerfeld’s cat, Choupette. Jamil noted that many of the celebs in attendance this year were outspoken feminists, despite Lagerfeld’s bigoted comments against fat women. “Last night Hollywood and fashion said the quiet part out loud when a lot of famous feminists chose to celebrate at the highest level a man who was so publicly cruel to women, to fat people, to immigrants and to sexual assault survivors,” Jamil wrote (via Entertainment Weekly). “And all the women’s publications, and spectators online, chose to gleefully ignore it.”
Jameela Jamil is taking a stand and voicing her opinion on last night’s Met Gala.
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look proved as much. The paid tribute to the man whose legacy inspired this year's theme—"Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty"—by resurrecting a Chanel design he sent down the spring/summer runway thirty years ago. Robbie's one-shouldered gown, which centers on a transparent corset with gold chain boning, is a recreation of the 1993 original famously worn by . But the archival design draws a direct line between Lagerfeld's work and the current trend cycle, where exposed panties, sheer textiles, and lingerie-inspired details continue to dominate. “I'm wearing Chanel, this dress was worn by Cindy Crawford in 1993," Robbie told La La Anthony during Vogue's live coverage of the carpet.
Cara Delevingne is honoring her late friend Karl Lagerfeld.
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Margot Robbie is channeling the '90s in her Met Gala style!The star took a break from the pink on Monday to walk the carpet at the annual fashion event. And eagle-eyed fans spotted that her look was 20 years in the making!The Chanel gown, a black bustier and skirt with a see-through corset and over-the-shoulder sash, was debuted by Cindy Crawford on the fashion house's 1993 runway at Paris Fashion Week.The 2023 Met Gala takes place on May 1 in New York City.
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Paris Hilton set foot on her first-ever Met Gala red carpet in New York City on Monday night, adding a major celebrity milestone to her resume. Despite her years-long time in the spotlight, 2023 marked Hilton's first Met Gala appearance.Hilton looked stunning on The Metropolitan Museum of Art red carpet.
Jared Leto certainly understood the 2023 Met Gala theme! The actor dressed in a giant cat costume — a nod to late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld's beloved cat Choupette — for fashion's biggest night. The crowd at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Monday was bewildered when the unknown person wearing the Choupette costume showed up on the carpet. It wasn't until Leto took off the giant cat head and revealed himself that everyone knew his identity. The showmanship didn't stop there! Leto had a full outfit change on the Met carpet revealing a long black ensemble with a matching cape.
Met Gala, Kendall Jenner made an appearance on Monday night on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.The 27-year-old supermodel has become a staple of the annual fashion event in recent years and didn't disappoint, rocking a black, pantless ensemble that showed off her legs and made her look like a stylish comic book superhero — long, flowing cape-sleeves included.The custom Marc Jacobs look included a black bodysuit — which evoked a high-collared look inspired by Karl Lagerfeld — and incredibly tall, black platform boots.Jenner wasn't the only member of her famous family to shine on the ivory carpet on Monday. She was joined by sisters Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, who all posed together inside the Met.Jenner has attended the Met Gala every year since 2014 with the exception of 2020 when the event was canceled due to the COVID pandemic.
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Doja Cat looked absolutely purrfect at fashion’s biggest night.
Kristen Stewart is paying homage to the late Karl Lagerfeld at the 2023 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 1) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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