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October 11, 2025

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You don't need an invite to the Met Gala to rock white suits, fur coats or sheer gowns. Here are three red carpet looks you can wear IRL

- Riddhi Doshi letters@hindustantimes.com

Get off the carpet

At the Met Gala, Shōgun star Anna Sawai arrived in a white Dior suit. Zendaya wore an all-white Louis Vuitton tux. Madonna's vintage white tuxedo had been modified by Haider Ackermann. We get it, the white suit is hot.

At the Golden Globes, everyone showed up in see-through looks. Angelina Jolie, Viola Davis and Georgina Chapman wore gowns accentuated with wispy details. Aishwarya Rai wore a translucent dupatta with a Manish Malhotra sari at Cannes.

Okay, sheer is in too.

And faux fur is back, like a vengeful mafia moll. Jennifer Lopez has worn oversized coats. Kylie Jenner's bedroom posts indicate that she probably sleeps in hers. Hailey Bieber's jacket was the most luxe thing at Paris Fashion Week - and she wasn't even on the runway. All right, fashion's obsessed with a bit of shag.

None of the styles seem suited for us Metro-card mortals. But experts have new tricks to make them work. Proceed with hope.

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