Celebrities show off lavish outfits at 2022 Met Gala – BBC News

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The Met Gala – one of fashion’s biggest events – has rolled out its red carpet in New York for some of the globe’s best-known stars, including Kim Kardashian, Elon Musk, Gigi Hadid and Hilary Clinton.

This year’s dress code – “gilded glamour”, evoking America’s late 19th Century age of economic boom – sparked some debate on social media, as some American working families are struggling to make ends meet.

Tickets for the famously over-the-top do cost $35,000 (£24,000) and tables go for up to $300,000 (£239,000).

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