Stunning Jewelry Pieces On The 2023 Met Gala Red Carpet

Details define the night at the 2023 Met Gala as the stars stun in a dazzling array of jewels.

Every year, the Met Gala delivers its fair share of spectacle—from Jared Leto’s committed embodiment of Choupette to Lil Nas X in a speckling of Swarovski diamonds and not much else—but it’s the details that deserve the spotlight. See how the stars accessorized for the red carpetRed CarpetThe ceremonial walkway at premieres, award shows, and galas where public figures pose for photographers in their most carefully chosen looks. Red-carpet fashion launches trends, fuels designer visibility, and generatesGo to Red Carpet Glossary below.

Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish’s custom Simone Rocha look is entrancing in all of its layers: an embellished bustier followed by a rush of delicate sheer lace, with silk ribbons flowing from sequined mesh opera gloves. Wound into it all—and quite effortlessly, too—are diamonds courtesy of Cartier. Billie’s selection is comprised of 18k white gold and platinum, with a mix of onyx, diamonds, emeralds, and rubies: the Cartier High JewelryJewelryDecorative adornments worn on the body, from fine pieces in gold, diamonds, and pearls to fashion jewelry made of accessible materials. Jewelry completes an outfit and often holds sentimental orGo to Jewelry Glossary earrings, Cartier High Jewelry ring, and Cartier Love ring—to name a few. 

Jackson Wang

Making his Met GalaGalaA formal fundraising or celebratory event known for black-tie dress, high-fashion red-carpet looks, and elaborate dinners. Galas let designers dress public figures in statement gowns and tuxedos, and they oftenGo to Gala Glossary debut, the K-Pop soloist and multihyphenate is sophisticatedly understated, wearing an all-black Louis Vuitton ensemble. He edges up the look with Cartier Juste en Clou earrings, the Cartier skeleton wristwatch, and the Panthère de Cartier ring. 

Michelle Yeoh

The Academy Award-winning actress was a vision of grace in Karl Lagerfeld’s namesake label for the evening—the late designer’s day-to-day uniform was reimagined with billowing sleeves and a scooped neckline. Yeoh’s hair is pulled back, revealing a finishing flourish: the Cartier [Sur]naturel High Jewelry necklace, with earrings from the same set to match.