Posted on May 2, 2022

Nine Years Ago, The Met Gala Theme Was "Punk," Which I'm Still Thinking About In 2022 Because Some Of These People Clearly Did Not Understand The Assignment

As always, some people got it, some people didn't.

by Matt Stopera

BuzzFeed Staff

Gisele Bündchen wearing a simple short black dress with one sleeve, which doesn't look punk at all

Anne wearing a sheer black gown

Madonna wearing black leggings and a plaid jacket

Miley Cyrus with her hair spiked straight up

Elizabeth wearing a shiny gold jacket

Sarah wearing a normal dress with white, black, and gold patterns

Taylor wearing a long black dress and distinct cat-eye makeup

Katy wearing a gold crown and a dress that features a centuries-old painting

Gwyneth wearing a plain pink dress with one tan horizontal line

Jennifer wearing what looks like a leopard print dress if all the prints were black

Ashley wearing a yellow dress with flowers on it

Mary-Kate wearing a plain blue dress and what looks like a yellow wizard's robe

Katie wearing a purple dress and John wearing a plain black tux

Eddie wearing a plain blue tux

Allison wearing a strange black gown that looks like parts were ripped out and replaced with lace

Hilaria wearing a black gown and Alec in a plain black tux

Frank wearing a tux and snakeskin shoes

Greta wearing a black dress with a low-cut top

Chloë wearing a dress with a bumpy pattern and a slit cut out of the leg

Ginnifer wearing a bright gold dress with very dark eye makeup and bolded eyebrows

Zachary wearing a vest and the tips of his hair dyed blue

Emily in a black dress and John in a plain black tux

Eve in a black dress adorned in several places with leather straps

Psy wearing a checkerboard red-and-white jacket

La La wearing a red gown

Linda wearing a floofy blue dress

All three wearing black head to toe, with one also wearing a white jacket on top

Kim wearing a black dress

Pharrell wearing a checkerboard suit and Helen wearing a blue jumpsuit

Lena wearing a black dress and Erdem wearing a blue suit

Cara wearing a dress with a low-cut top that also has spikes stick out the sides, shoulders, and sleeves

Florence wearing a blue dress with long stripes of fabric hanging off the sleeves

Minka in a pink dress with gemstones on the shoulders

Nina wearing a black pantsuit with a low-cut top

Heidi wearing a bright white dress

Ivanka wearing a blue top with a bright green long skirt

Julianne wearing a gray dress featuring a spiderweb design

Michelle in a black dress

Kate in a short red dress

Zooey in a light blue dress

Emma wearing a black dress with a gold belt

Kate in a pink dress

Rosie wearing a dress with a see-through top and green fabric covering her breasts

Kylie wearing a black and white dress

Jessica in a black dress with lace leggings

Dakota in a simple black dress

Julianne wearing a dress with extra fabric on the top, giving it a boxy look

Emmy wearing a long white dress

Alicia wearing a black top with a long red skirt

Kerry wearing a purple dress with a design featuring what looks like peacock feathers

Amanda wearing a dress that features trees and the night sky

Maggie in a simple red dress

Carey in a black dress

Kate wearing a simple green dress

Lindsay wearing a white dress and Tiger wearing a simple black suit

Gavin wearing a plaid suit and Gwen wearing a white skirt with a top that looks like it's tied in the middle

Claire wearing a very shiny dress

Paloma in a long sequined dress

Karlie wearing a dress featuring a floral pattern

Renee in a black dress with seemingly random lines

Tommy in a black suit and Thalia is a glistening black dress

Elle in a tie-dye dress

Uma in a shiny green dress and Zac in a black suit

Christina wearing a plaid dress and fishnet stockings

Solange in a blue dress with black swirls

Chelsea wearing a gray dress with small flowers pinned to it, and Marc wearing a black suit

Anna wearing a white dress with a colorful floral design on it

Hailee wearing a cream-colored dress

Gisele wearing a short black dress

Rita wearing a white dress with vertical stripes running from top to bottom

Leelee wearing a white dress with see-through sleeves that have a floral design

Mindy wearing a paisley dress and B.J. wearing a black suit

Marion wearing a dress that looks like two dresses put together

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