The model re-created the New York socialite’s 1981 Met gala look, created by Dior.
Kaia Gerber’s First-Ever Met Gala Look Was Inspired by Bianca Jagger
For her first-ever Met gala, Kaia Gerber proved that she knows how to nail a fashion reference—with the model inspired by Bianca Jagger’s 1981 Met gala look, originally created by Dior.
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Gerber exuded pure elegance, and enlisted Oscar de la Renta to re-create the strapless black gown featuring floral detailing around the neckline. To complete the look, she wore her hair in Jagger-esque waves, parted to the side, which came courtesy of hairstylist Guido Palau—who has been responsible for some of the model’s most dramatic hair transformations in the past.
Bianca Jagger’s 1981 Met gala look.
Ron GalellaJagger attended the Met gala a number of times during the 1970s and ’80s, often accompanied by and wearing designs by her friend the legendary New York designer Halston, who was the subject of a Netflix biopic earlier this year.
There’s no doubt that Gerber’s knowledge of fashion history shines through in her debut look—we can’t wait for many more to come.
Director: Stefan Kohli
Videographer: Jonah George
Photographer: Stefan Kohli
Editor: Lea Kichler
Still Images: OMEGA De Ville Prestige Model
Stylist: Andrew Mukamal
VP, Digital Video Programming and Development: Robert Semmer
Senior Director, Talent Casting: Helena Suric
Director of Content: Tara Homeri
Showrunner: Lila Benaissa
Postproduction Manager: Marco Glinbizzi
Production Manager: Emily Yates
Production Coordinator: Kit Fogarty
Title Art by Erin Knutson Studio
This story originally appeared on: Vogue - Author:Emily Chan
