Jennifer Lopez appeared frustrated as she searched for her car after leaving Anna Wintour’s pre-Met Gala party in New York City. The 54-year-old actress almost got into the wrong car before realizing her ride wasn’t ready. She was then escorted back to the building under an umbrella, looking confused. Despite the mix-up, Lopez still managed to rock a stylish ensemble, with an ankle-length black overcoat draped over her shoulders. Fans and paparazzi surrounded her during the ordeal.
Jennifer Lopez came close to getting into the incorrect car on Sunday evening after leaving Anna Wintour’s pre-Met Gala event at the Vogue editor’s apartment in New York City’s West Village.
Upon realizing her scheduled ride was not available, she looked perplexed as she was escorted back to the building while being shielded by an umbrella. Amidst the commotion, Lopez found herself surrounded by flashing cameras and a crowd of adoring fans.
She was dressed in a stunning strapless black velvet gown by Diana Qerimi, adorned with jewels and black feathers. Completing her look were Casadei black platform stilettos and eye-catching Yeprem earrings and jewels adorning her hands. For the event, the Hustlers star carried a black Tyler Ellis clutch, gearing up for Monday’s Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Starting her day with an appearance on Good Morning America, Lopez was excited to attend the prestigious event for the 12th time since 1999. Hosting alongside Zendaya, Bad Bunny, and Chris Hemsworth, she expressed her gratitude for the opportunity Anna graciously extended to her.
When asked about her outfit for the evening, Lopez teasingly kept it a secret, leaving fans intrigued. Acknowledging the lack of comfort in Met Gala looks, she humorously admitted that walking in them is always a challenge.
This year’s Met Gala theme, ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,’ sets the stage for the spring 2024 exhibition, aiming to ignite our imaginations and offer a multi-sensory experience of fashion.
She started off her Met Gala Monday morning by making an appearance on Good Morning America before heading to the exclusive event for the 12th time since 1999.
Lopez mentioned that Anna kindly invited him, adding that they were looking forward to a fun time together. He expressed that it is always enjoyable to be in her company.
Lopez hinted at some exciting interactions and surprises at the 2023 Met Gala, teasing viewers to tune in to find out more. The upcoming exhibit will showcase a collection of over 250 items, including some pieces that are over 400 years old, following the theme of ‘Sleeping Beauties.’ Vogue revealed that this year’s dress code will be ‘The Garden of Time,’ inspired by J.G Ballard’s short story, focusing on the concept of fleeting beauty. It is expected that Lopez will be accompanied by her husband Ben Affleck at the event, after bringing him as her date in 2021. In the past, Lopez has attended the Met Gala with former partners like Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Marc Anthony, Casper Smart, and Alex Rodriguez.