Cher wears black leather and lace on Met Gala 2026 red carpet
Cher made a striking return to the Met Gala 2026 red carpet after more than a decade, wearing an all-black Burberry ensemble designed in collaboration with stylist Patti Wilson. Her outfit featured a cropped leather bustier, a high-slit tulle skirt, and lace tights, drawing inspiration from her iconic fashion history. The pop icon shared her thoughts on the event's 'Fashion Is Art' theme, reflecting on her past Met Gala appearances and fashion evolution.
- ▪Cher attended the Met Gala 2026 for the first time in over ten years.
- ▪She wore a black Burberry outfit inspired by her 1974 Bob Mackie gown.
- ▪The ensemble included a silk tulle skirt with a high slit and a cropped leather bustier.
- ▪Cher was styled by Patti Wilson and praised fashion as a form of self-expression.
- ▪Her last Met Gala appearance was in 2015, though she performed at the 2019 event.
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Fashion Cher wears black leather and lace on Met Gala 2026 red carpet By Elana Fishman Published May 4, 2026, 8:54 p.m. ET The Goddess of Pop is back at the Met Gala. Cher returned to fashion’s biggest night for the first time in over a decade on Monday, hitting the red carpet wearing an edgy, all-black Burberry ensemble. Styled by Patti Wilson, she cut a striking pose in a silk tulle skirt which featured a high slit, and a cropped leather bustier top with long sleeves. She covered her lower half in a pair of lace tights, and finished the look with black leather booties. 7 Cher (pictured above) returned to the Met Gala red carpet for the first time in over a decade Monday night. FilmMagic 7 The singer wore a Burberry all-black ensemble for the high profile event, as pictured above.
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