Rihanna.Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty

Rihannais allowed to break the rules. She can be an hour late to theMet Galared carpet and she can wear sunglasses with fake eyelashes on them.
The ensemble was paired with a pair of white Valentino Eyewear shades envisioned alongside the Akino Group. Rihanna wore the white shades that had ultra-long lashes attached to them. Known for her own dramatic lash looks, Rihanna was the perfect person to rock such a statement-making accessory.
A$AP Rocky, 34, wore a white shirt under a dark blazer, a dark tie, sunglasses and black shoes, making a show-stopping statement in a red plaid high-low kilt over bedazzled wide-leg jeans.
Rihanna last attended the Met Gala in 2021, whenshe and A$AP Rocky walked the red carpetin matching cozy oversized coats. That appearance marked their official debut as a couple after PEOPLEconfirmed their relationshipthe previous November.
Rihanna at the 2023 Met Gala.Mike Coppola/Getty

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“Rihanna is doing well. They are very excited to be parents. Rihanna is already a wonderful mom,” a source told PEOPLE at the time.
While the 2023 Met Gala only marks Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s second as a couple, the singer is a seasoned pro when it comes to the fashion event. After making her Met Gala debut in May 2007, Rihanna has attended many times since.In fact, she has become well known for shutting down the red carpet withher jaw-dropping looks, from her game-changingandrogynous take on black-tie dressingin 2009 to 2018’s ornate papal-inspired look.
source: people.com