“White Lotus” star Lisa, 28, made her Met Gala debut on Monday evening and induced fairly a stir.
The Ok-pop star took to the crimson carpet in a Louis Vuitton look that included a black embroidered jacket and logo-adorned tights, in addition to the controversial briefs that had followers doing a double take.
The Louis Vuitton lingerie was stitched with a collage of ladies, together with one who bears a hanging resemblance to activist Rosa Parks.
This yr’s theme was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Fashion,” which “explores the significance of favor to the formation of Black identities within the Atlantic diaspora, notably in the USA and Europe,” in accordance with the Met.
Nonetheless, the Louis Vuitton ambassador’s tackle the gown code raised quite a lot of eyebrows on social media.
“Im positive the there have been many fittings and probabilities to vary however someway no one thought it was inappropriate to have rosa parks in your underwear,” one X person identified.
A second stated, “Whoever designed Lisa’s garments must be jailed omfg 💀 having Rosa parks in your undie is hella disrespectful”
“who thought this was a good suggestion.. like rosa parks face on the underwear whattt 😭,” a 3rd emphasised.
Not everyone seems to be upset over the underwear, although. “Is that this a secure place to say that the panty saved Lisa’s entire look and added extra spice to her first met gala attendance? I simply actually love the main points,” one other X person wrote.
In line with a press launch from the style home, the lace “replicates parts of an paintings by the American artist Henry Taylor depicting portraits of figures who’ve been part of the artist’s life,” although it doesn’t specify the identities of the ladies.
For Pharrell Williams’ Louis Vuitton debut, the boys’s inventive director had mini variations of Taylor’s portraits sewn onto fits and equipment.