Kendall Jenner channels ‘Winged Victory’ for the Met Gala 2026 red carpet
Kendall Jenner made a striking appearance at the Met Gala 2026, wearing a custom GapStudio by Zac Posen gown inspired by the Greek statue Winged Victory of Samothrace. The 'Fashion Is Art' dress code was interpreted through a sculptural design that transformed a classic white T-shirt into a draped, artistic silhouette. Jenner's minimalist jewelry and Posen's gold-painted denim jacket complemented the theme of fashion as living art.
- ▪Kendall Jenner wore a custom GapStudio by Zac Posen gown inspired by the Winged Victory of Samothrace statue.
- ▪The Met Gala 2026 theme was 'Costume Art,' with a dress code of 'Fashion Is Art.'
- ▪Zac Posen designed the look starting from a Gap white T-shirt, manipulating it into a sculptural form.
- ▪Jenner accessorized with pieces from Italian jewelry house Buccellati, including pearl and diamond items.
- ▪Posen accompanied Jenner on the red carpet wearing a gold-painted Gap denim trucker jacket.
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Fashion Kendall Jenner channels ‘Winged Victory’ for the Met Gala 2026 red carpet By Avery Matera Published May 4, 2026, 8:19 p.m. ET 6 Kendall Jenner was dressed by GapStudio by Zac Posen for the Met Gala 2026 red carpet. Getty Images Kendall Jenner is statuesque — literally. Hitting the iconic stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jenner posed on the Met Gala 2026 red carpet wearing a draped custom GapStudio by Zac Posen gown, fashioned around her curves. The theme of this year’s exhibition is “Costume Art,” and the dress code is “Fashion Is Art” — which Jenner took quite literally. In fact, it channeled one statue in particular: the Greek Winged Victory of Samothrace that stoically flies at the top of the Daru staircase at the Louve in Paris.
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