Karl Lagerfeld's Beloved Cat Choupette Issued a Statement About Missing the Met Gala 2023

Karl Lagerfeld‘s iconic cat Choupette was on so many stars’ minds as they got dressed for the 2023 Met Gala earlier this week.

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Doja Cat is going viral for embracing the absurd at this year’s Met Gala. And really leaning in to her name…

Cara Delevingne always dazzles — but after a tough year, the model is positively owning her look and her energy on Met Gala Monday!

Janelle Monae is transforming before our very eyes.

Feline fun. Jared Leto walked the red carpet at the 2023 Met Gala in one of his boundary-pushing looks: a full-body cat costume.

Halle Bailey, Julia Garner and Daisy Edgar Jones are a stunning trio at the 2023 Met Gala!

Jared Leto certainly understood the 2023 Met Gala theme! The actor dressed in a giant cat costume — a nod to late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld's beloved cat Choupette — for fashion's biggest night. The crowd at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Monday was bewildered when the unknown person wearing the Choupette costume showed up on the carpet. It wasn't until Leto took off the giant cat head and revealed himself that everyone knew his identity. The showmanship didn't stop there! Leto had a full outfit change on the Met carpet revealing a long black ensemble with a matching cape.

Doja Cat looked absolutely purrfect at fashion’s biggest night.

Owning the carpet. Kylie Jenner turned heads when she arrived at the Met Gala on Monday, May 1.

Brittney Griner is attending the most fashionable event of the year. The basketball player, who was imprisoned in Russia for almost a full year, will be attending this year’s Met Gala.Karl Lagerfeld: Celebs who have worn his iconic designs at the Met GalaRihanna’s Met Gala look includes $25 million in Cartier jewels: Secret fittingMet Gala 2023 live updates: Red Carpet arrivalsPage Six was the first to break the news, claiming that the source didn’t know who would be accompanying the athlete.

After last year’s Marilyn Monroe controversy, Kim Kardashian was ready to continue to turn heads at the Met Gala this year!

Doja Cat took this year’s Met Gala theme very seriously.

Kim Kardashian and sisters Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner are taking over the carpet!

Lizzo is dripping in pearls for her amazing look at the 2023 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 1) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

became him.The Interstellar star was so dedicated to her transformation that she traded in her signature for a bright bright, platinum—Karl Lagerfeld-inspired—hue instead. Chastain, who completed the look with dramatic black sunglasses, looked practically unrecognizable on the as a result.Chastain's hairstyle was created by celebrity hairstylist , who used Hair Rituel by Sisley-Paris products and brushes to style the star's newly-dyed hair.

Rami Malek is ready for the big night!

Olivia Wilde is posing with her superstar pals!

Ariana DeBose brings some vibrant color to the red carpet of the 2023 Met Gala!

Dua Lipa is ready for the big night!