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Madonna Uses 7 Blindfolded Helpers to Hold Up Her Otherworldly Met Gala 2026 Dress
The singer’s look featured a train carried by seven women and a wig made by Merria Dearman with hairstylist Eugene Souleiman.
- On Monday, May 4, Madonna arrived at the 2026 Met Gala in New York City wearing an ethereal black Saint Laurent gown, honoring the "Fashion Is Art" theme with a ship-shaped headpiece.
- British-Mexican surrealist painter Leonora Carrington's 1945 painting "The Temptation of St. Anthony Fragment II" inspired the look, which adhered to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Costume Art" exhibition theme.
- Artisan wigmaker Merria Dearman crafted the 50-inch custom piece, which required nearly 60 hours to complete; Dearman collaborated with hairstylist Eugene Souleiman on the textured, voluminous look.
- Seven female helpers accompanied the 67-year-old music legend, holding her cape to form a star; the gothic aesthetic contrasted sharply with her 2025 Tom Ford suit.
- Following her viral Coachella cameo, Madonna prepares for the July 3 release of her album "Confessions II," positioning the pop icon for a busy summer season ahead.
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Madonna has caused quite the stir thanks to her Met Gala outfit choice on Monday evening, with some fans of the singer going as far as to brand her "unrecognisable".The music icon leaned heavily in the "Fashion is Art" dress code at Monday's extravaganza, arriving in a custom Saint Laurent creation that certainly caught the eye.The 67-year-old singer's gothic ensemble drew directly from British-Mexican artist Leonora Carrington's painting The Te…
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Madonna Uses 7 Blindfolded Helpers to Hold Up Her Otherworldly Met Gala 2026 Dress
Madonna arrived at the 2026 Met Gala in New York City on May 4 in yet another show-stopping ensemble, featuring seven blindfolded female helpers who accompanied the singer down the red carpet.
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