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Beyoncé Returns to the Met Gala After 10 Years – Plus Nicole Kidman’s Look

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Beyoncé went to the Met Gala on 4 May 2026, her first time there in 10 years. She was one of the night’s co-chairs, along with Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Vogue’s Anna Wintour. The theme was “Costume Art” and the dress code was “Fashion Is Art”.

Key Facts

  • When: Monday 4 May 2026, in New York.
  • Co-chairs: Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour.
  • Exhibition: “Costume Art” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • Dress code: “Fashion Is Art”.

Beyoncé’s Looks

Vogue said Beyoncé arrived in a sparkly gown with a crystal skeleton design, plus a feathered cape. Inside, she changed into a black and nude crystal gown. ABC News in the US said her daughter Blue Ivy was with her.

Nicole Kidman’s Look

Australian star Nicole Kidman wore a deep red sequinned Chanel gown with feathers, Vogue said. Inside, she changed into a pink and white Chanel outfit, E! News reported.

What Is the Theme About?

The Met said the exhibition looks at the dressed body and fashion as art. The dress code asked guests to treat fashion like a work of art.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who were the 2026 Met Gala co-chairs?

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour.

What was the 2026 Met Gala theme?

“Costume Art”, with the dress code “Fashion Is Art”.

When was Beyoncé’s last Met Gala before this?

Ten years earlier, ABC News said.

Conclusion

Beyoncé’s return was the big story of the night. Nicole Kidman also flew the flag for Australia.

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