Fashion Flashback: What Stars Wore to the Met Gala 10 Years Ago

Walk down memory lane to see what celebs wore 10 years ago to the 2012 Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute bash, themed "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations"

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Janine Henni
Janine Henni
Janine Henni

Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous families. Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment.

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Published on May 2, 2022 02:18 PM
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Tom Brady & Gisele Bündchen

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen Costume Institute Gala Benefit, Celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada : Impossible Conversations'
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Beyoncé

Beyonce Knowles attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Kanye West

Kanye West attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel

Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake attend the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Rihanna

Rihanna Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Emily Blunt & John Krasinski

Emily Blunt and John Krasinski Costume Institute Gala Benefit, Celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada : Impossible Conversations'
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Emma Stone

Emma Stone attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba Costume Institute Gala Benefit, Celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada : Impossible Conversations'
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The Jonas Brothers

Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas - Jonas Brothers Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Mary-Kate Olsen

Mary-Kate Olsen Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Sofia Vergara

Sofia Vergara attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow Costume Institute Gala Benefit, Celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada : Impossible Conversations'
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Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars Costume Institute Gala Benefit, Celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada : Impossible Conversations'
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Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monae Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Karolina Kurkova

Karolina Kurkova attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Florence Welch

Florence Welch attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson attends the Costume Institute Benefit
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Solange Knowles

Solange Knowles attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations"
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Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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January Jones

January Jones Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
Marion Curtis/Starpix/Shutterstock
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Claire Danes

Claire Danes arrives on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute Benefit Gala
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Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
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Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs Costume Institute Gala Benefit, celebrating 'Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations'
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