Katy Perry
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The hallmarks of darker, 2016 Katy Perry: goth-baroque styling and corsetry. Lots of corsetry.
Lady Gaga
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Bowie tribute #1.
Z LaLa
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Say what you will, but she's made the Maleficent-on-acid aesthetic her own.
Sandy Powell
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Bowie tribute #2.
Rihanna
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Miu Miu is synonymous with "weird beauty," which is exactly what this is.
Katy Perry
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Disco Dolly Parton.
Solange Knowles
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Weirdest of the Year = Best of the Year in our book.
Nicki Minaj
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More buckles than a Pilgrim convention.
Beyoncé
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Still unconfirmed: If she squeaked gliding up the Met stairs.
Will.i.am.
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Also unconfirmed: If will.i.am. gave any interview with a voice modulator.
Lady Gaga
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One hundred percent confirmed: It's a no-pants policy for all Stefani's alter egos.
Madonna
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Same goes for Madge.
Katy Perry
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The beehive isn't even the strangest bit—that would be the Tamagotchi.
Michelle Monaghan
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Really pretty, especially with the technical fabric that reads a bit more like trash-bag plastic.
Laetitia Casta
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Part bathing suit, part black-tie sarong, all woman.
Z LaLa
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What can we say? The woman knows what she likes.
Cate Blanchett
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Dress on dress.
Beyoncé
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When you like the Winged Victory so much you wrap it around your neck.
Fan Bingbing
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The tangled-up-in-your-shower-curtain meme done right.
Hailee Steinfeld
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Life-size macramé.
Anna Chlumsky
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Between the train and the elastic hem thingy, this is a puzzle.
Zendaya
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Mark my words: Fashion sleeves are about to blow up.
Ciara
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How many pregnant ladies would wear a drop waist ending in a cascade of parachute? ::curtsies in admiration::
Chrissy Teigen
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Any dress that prompts the phrase "apologies to anyone harmed mentally or physically by my hooha" deserves a place in the red-carpet HOF, for sure.
