The annual Met Costume Institute Gala 2011, which took place on May 2, 2011, attracted many hot A-listers of Hollywood and the world fashion. Honorary chairs of this event were François-Henri Pinault and Salma Hayek while co-chairs were Colin Firth, Stella McCartney, and Anna Wintour. Wearing exquisite designer gowns and the latest trends in hair styles and beauty, celebrities arrived at the important event with stunning looks.
Particularly, the 2011 Met Gala had few red carpet McQueen moments to honor late designer Alexander McQueen and marked the opening of the latest exhibition entitled “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty”.
Now, let's see some of the hottest A-listers gathered at 2011 Met Gala.

Diane Kruger shows off her fabulous legs and a prominent trend for the season in a high-slit Jason Wu floor-length gown

Ginnifer Goodwin makes many people very surprised when she goes with look from Topshop Unique

Beyonce wears an Emilio Pucci gown
The celebrities opted for Alexander McQueen pieces including Daphne Guinness in a feathery dress, Gisele Bundchen in a red, floor- sweeping, strapless gown and Naomi Campbell in a white floor-sweeping gown. This year’s gala will kick off the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" exhibition that is scheduled to showcase from May 4 through July 31, with roughly 100 pieces.

Daphne Guinness wears an Alexander McQueen feathery gown

Naomi Campbell poses in white Alexander McQueen gown

Like Naomi Campbell, Gisele Bundchen also wears a red floor-sweeping Alexander McQueen gown
Besides McQueen, we also saw unique and beautiful designs from Marchesa, Givenchy, Oscar de la Renta, Chanel, Vera Wang and Stella McCartney.

Anna Wintour looks gorgeous in Chanel gown

Miranda Kerr goes with intricate Marchesa look

Madonna wearing a Stella McCartney gown is spotted with Tom Ford

Brooklyn Decker opts for Michael Kors

Live Tyler confidently poses in Givenchy gown

Penelope Cruz in a black silk organza, chiffon, and tulle tiered Oscar de la Renta gown

Jennifer Hudson wears a custom Vera Wang gown
Related links:
Louis Brown from California enjoys writing articles on a variety of subjects, especially lifestyle. By trade, he is a user interface designer.