• The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Teyana Taylor at The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York, New York.
    Image Credit: Michael Buckner/PMC

    Teyana Taylor at the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York, New York.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Taylor wore custom Marc Jacobs Kiki ankle boots to the 2025 Met Gala. The red and blue shoes featured a massive platform, added rose details on the straps and a towering block heel.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Doja Cat attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.  (Photo by Michael Loccisano/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)
    Image Credit: The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

    Doja Cat attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York City. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Doja Cat attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.  (Photo by Michael Loccisano/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)
    Image Credit: The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

    The rapper wore towering black platform Marc Jacobs Kiki boots in black patent leather. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Lady Gaga attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Lady Gaga attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019 in New York City.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Lady Gaga attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    She paired her Brandon Maxwell look with a pair of black glitter Pleaser Flamingo-1020GWR lace-up ankle boots featuring an 8-inch heel and a 4-inch platform. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Kim Kardashian at the 2024 Met Gala: "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.
    Image Credit: Gilbert Flores

    Kim Kardashian at the 2024 Met Gala: “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Image Credit: Pleaser

    Although her dress covered the heels on the red carpet, Kardashian documented her process of getting ready for the event and walking up the stairs in a pair of Pleaser Craze-808 plaform sandals, which retail for $67.95. The clear ankle strap platform sandals featured a distinctive an eight-inch heelless design and a three-inch platform.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Venus Williams at The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York, New York.
    Image Credit: Gilbert Flores

    Venus Williams at The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York, New York.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Venus Williams, shoe detail, attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.  (Photo by Savion Washington/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Williams wore bespoke green sculptural loafers with stiletto heels and crystal embellishments that were custom-made for her by Lacoste.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Cynthia Erivo at the 2024 Met Gala: "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.
    Image Credit: Gilbert Flores

    Cynthia Erivo at the 2024 Met Gala: “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Cynthia Erivo attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    She wore Thom Browne Longwing Bootie Platforms in black patent leather, which featured a curved, sculpted heel.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05:   Natasha Lyonne attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)
    Image Credit: The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

    Natasha Lyonne attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York City. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Natasha Lyonne at The Carlyle Hotel before the 2025 Met Gala: "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York, New York.
    Image Credit: Steve Eichner

    The actress wore fuchsia pink heels that featured an abnormally long, extremely pointed toe box featuring a lace-up front and a sharp stiletto heel. The shoes and her sheer dress were designed by Alexander McQueen, and the look was curated by stylist Patti Wilson.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Bad Bunny at the 2024 Met Gala: "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.
    Image Credit: Gilbert Flores

    Bad Bunny at the 2024 Met Gala: “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Bad Bunny at the 2024 Met Gala: "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.
    Image Credit: Gilbert Flores

    The Puerto Rican star wore Christian Louboutin for Maison Margiela Tabi boots, which resembled hoofs. The Tibi shoes, featured a sleek black design, and were complemented by a side zipper and an embellishment of white and brown fur on the top. The shoe featured a modest heel.

     

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Katy Perry attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Katy Perry attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019 in New York City.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Katy Perry attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Perry arrived at the event dress as a full-sized chandelier complete with candles, which she wore with crystal-embellished, silver pumps designed by Jeremy Scott for Moschino.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Alessia Cara attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
    Image Credit: Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

    Alessia Cara attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019 in New York City. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Alessia Cara attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
    Image Credit: Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

    The singer wore Nike Cortez Platform Comme des Garçons sneaker, opting for one in black and another in white.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Amandla Stenberg attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue )
    Image Credit: Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

    Amandla Stenberg attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on Sept.13, 2021 in New York City. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Amandla Stenberg attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue )
    Image Credit: Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

    Stenberg wore the Thom Browne Longwing Bootie Platform Heels, crafted from black pebble lucido leather and featuring a distinctive red, white, and blue striped leather sole. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Wendi Deng Murdoch attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.  (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    Wendi Deng Murdoch attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025 in New York City. 

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Wendi Deng Murdoch, shoe detail, attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.  (Photo by Savion Washington/Getty Images)
    Image Credit: Getty Images

    She wore Thom Browne couture 2024 lace-up track heels and boots that mimic the stance of a track athlete in the moments of tension before a race.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Kim Petras at the 2023 Met Gala: Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023 in New York, New York.
    Image Credit: Christopher Polk

    Kim Petras at the 2023 Met Gala: Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023 in New York, New York.

  • The Most Outrageous Met Gala Shoes

    Kim Petras at the 2023 Met Gala: Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023 in New York, New York.
    Image Credit: Christopher Polk

    Petras also wore the Marc Jacobs Kiki platform boots, but in a black and white rhinestone-embellished style. 

ad