black masquerade dress Midnight Mystique Tulle Off-Shoulder Neoprene Cocktail The dress is short and ruffled at the front and flows into a long lace skirt at the back Decadence - Custom Steampunk Gothic

Embellished 'Rock Royalty' Tee + Black Skirt or Brown Trousers You may now associate the Met Gala with over-the-top gowns and wild red-carpet getups, but in 1999, Liv Tyler and Stella McCartney showed up in matching homemade one-shoulder T-shirts pairs with rather casual separates

Complete your look with a stylish clutch or evening bag and consider adding a sophisticated hat or fascinator for a touch of elegance

Think: tied-up school shirts, midriff tees, and low-rise jeans in her early music videos

Cable knit sweaters and cardigans also saw a resurgence, inspired by a nostalgic return to traditional styles but updated with a modern twist