Met Gala 2025: Photos show stars who rocked ‘show-stopping headwear’ on red carpet

Met Gala 2025: Several stunning ensembles were on display on the red carpet on Monday night, but some stars elevated their looks with one accessory: a hat. ...read more

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US singer-songwriter Alicia Keys arrived for the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025, in New York. She wore an off-the-shoulder, pinstriped shirt that was enhanced by a beaded headpiece to bring her cool vibes to the Met Gala.(AFP)

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US singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder (middle) accessorized his kufi-style hat with a flower pin to complete his all-black ensemble.(AFP)

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Kerry Washington wore this structured hat with a wide brim.(AFP)

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The crown on top of BLACKPINK's Jennie's Chanel-dressed ensemble was this flat top hat.(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

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When Teyana Taylor made her appearance on the carpet early in the evening, she made sure to spark conversation. The vocalist of "Rose In Harlem" sported a feathered fedora hat, an ostentatious padded cloak, and a custom-tailored pinstripe suit.(AFP)

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Wearing this tight Prada outfit, Ava DuVernay paid tribute to her late grandma while keeping her headpiece modest.(AFP)

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Debbie Allen and her spouse, Norm Nixon, completed their red and white ensembles with caps that matched.(Getty Images via AFP)

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Kim Kardashian wore a matching hat with a western theme to lend an edgier twist to her leather look.(Getty Images via AFP)

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It's clear that the diva genes are close to the tree. Tracee Ellis Ross, who was poised to walk the red carpet just minutes after her mother, served face.(REUTERS)

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Diana Ross's 18-foot train, feathery shawl, floor-length silver gown, and this eye-catching, feathered headpiece attracted attention and added drama. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

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Black and white has never been so stylish. With an open hat and an equally gorgeous emerald necklace, Priyanka Chopra completed her polka-dotted attire.(AFP)

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A matching face-covering hat completed Zendaya's stylish, all-white Louis Vuitton three-piece. (REUTERS)

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On the Met Gala carpet, Rihanna stole the spotlight in a gray Marc Jacobs bustier that accentuated her expanding baby bulge. She completed the ensemble with a striking wide-brimmed hat designed by milliner Stephen Jones.(REUTERS)