Met Gala 2018: Rihanna steals the show on Catholic-themed red carpet

Forget Halloween, for celebrities dress-up time happens in May - at the annual Met Gala. Effortlessly glamorous: Gigi Hadid chose a colorful dress by Versace featuring a stained glass dress design Close up: Gigi, 23, paired the intricate gown with large gold and diamond earrings and pale pink lips Turning heads: Ariana Grande's Vera Wang gown has a print of Michaelangelo's The Last Judgement fresco found on the alter wall of the Sistine Chapel emblazoned all over; this is her first Met Gala; pictured with designer Vera Wang Goddess: As ever, Sarah Jessica Parker was a staunch devotee to the theme of the show, following her epic Philip Treacy mohawk at 2013's Punk: Chaos to Couture and her Oscar de la Renta masterpiece at 2014: Charles James: Beyond Fashion night Fashion forward: Sarah Jessica Parker stunned in the the Alta Moda Dolce And Gabbana gown with a cathedral train Golden: Olivia Munn flashed legs in a chainlink dress with a matching veil, adding red lipstick; her dress is from H & M's Conscious Collection What a vision: Model Joan Smalls complemented her form fitting gown with an enormous head piece and a matching statement necklace All about texture: Irina Shayk chose a gold plunging gown with a pleated train; she arrived with her beau Bradley Cooper Impeccable: Naomi Watts was a vision in her patterned gold and white gown by Michael Kors Collection, which featured a fitted waist and a mini train; Evan Rachel Wood turned heads in her gold dress with black trousers Golden: Scandal actress Kerry Washington chose a bold long-sleeved and high-neck gold gown while Emily Ratajkowski flashed her back and legs; Shailene Woodley chose a mini version in the bright tone, adding boots - she's wearing Ralph Lauren Pretty: Jasmine Sanders donned an all gold gown with red roses placed delicately in her long blonde locks; the model is wearing custom H & M Collection Interesting choice: Lena Dunham chose a ruffled gold number with dramatic makeup Fine form: Ashley Graham chose a copper colored strapless gown with a long train; she sported sleek center parted hair Lily Aldridge wowed in a yellow gown while Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stunned in a gold look from the same designer; both are wearing Ralph Lauren. But add Lily Collins, Sarah Jessica Parker, Solange, Stella Maxwell, Cardi and Ariana Grande to my list of faves' Virgin Mary: The iconic images of Mary all over the dress were taken from various historic paintings and styled into a patchwork design Dynamic duo: Lily Aldridge wowed in a yellow gown while Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stunned in a gold look from the same designer; both are wearing Ralph Lauren Another view: Rosie's gown featured a sequin cap; she donned a gold headpiece in her tight bun Veiled beauty: Kate Bosworth donned a gold and cream gown with a large lacy skirt, adding a pearl beaded veil; she is wearing Oscar de la Renta with Manolo Blahnik heels and Tacori jewelry Glowing: Gisele Bundchen chose a ruched Versace gown; her husband Tom Brady also wore the same designer Yellow vibes: Huma Abedin and Amanda Seyfried both chose the hue, opting for one shouldered looks; Amanda's Vatican yellow number is Prada Fashionable choice: Designer Tabitha Simmons embraced the theme with her glittering jacket, which she donned over her pale pink frock Intricate: Anya Taylor-Joy wowed in her embroidered gold and black dress; she paired the look with a gilded crown and red lipstick Leggy arrival: Gabrielle Union chose a low-cut satin gown in Byzantine yellow with large diamond rings and a matching necklace; she is wearing Prabal Gurung with Tasaki jewelry Lovely lady: Paris Jackson chose a Stella McCartney burnt orange gown; she added a unique headpiece across her forehead Close: Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen both slipped on vintage Paco Rabanne for this year's Met Gala Alek Wek chose a deep red and gold look; the model's dress had an elaborate beaded design on the train as well as on her torso. She's got that it factor: Priyanka Chopra chose a burgundy and gold dress featuring a head piece; the gown is Ralph Lauren Showstopper: The 35-year-old velvet Ralph Lauren look paired perfectly with her golden headpiece and matching jewlery Glamour: Blake Lively chose a gold and burgundy embroidered frock, complete with a crown; she is wearing custom Versace Amazing lady: Blake's slightly sheer dress featured panels over her legs with a beaded bodice Impeccable: The beauty posed up a storm in her intricate look, adding a gold head piece and bold lips Supermodel: Cindy Crawford chose a form fitting red dress; posing with husband Rande Gerber Bright stars: Anne Hathaway chose a voluminous Valentino gown from their spring 2018 haute couture collection; Amber Heard wowed in the bold frock with a gold crown She's got that wow factor: The Texas-born beauty, 32, flaunted her toned back in the revealing look; she even wore gold highlighter in her blonde tresses Incredible: Alek Wek chose a deep red and gold look by H& M; the model's dress had an elaborate beaded design on the train as well as on her torso; Georgina Bloomberg and Liu Wen, who donned Michael Kors Collection Quite the entrance: Ruby Rose chose a pleated red gown; her frock had a gold cross on the belt Pretty: Deepika Padukone chose a dramatic one-shoulder red look with sky-high heels, adding crimson lipstick Elegant: Katherine Langford looked angelic in red and pink look while pregnant Claire Danes had a similar color scheme So sweet: Scarlett Johansson donned Marchesa for the Met Gala; she arrived with her beau SNL writer Colin Jost Making moves: Nicki Minaj was a goddess in her Oscar de la Renta fall 2018 red ombre gown Colorful: Doutzen Kroes chose a purple, red, white and pink ombre gown; the number showed off her model pins Striking: Wendi Deng Murdoch chose a shiny pink frock with sheer panels while Tracee Ellis Ross chose a belted number with a statement cover up by Michael Kors Collection Angelic: Artist SZA looked like a princess in her elegant Versace gown with a large gold headpiece They got style: Princess Beatrice of York dazzled in her deep purple look while Poppy Delevingne chose a eggplant and gold colored dress - complete with a matching clutch by Michael Kors Collection Hailey Baldwin wowed in Tommy Hilfiger while posing with her boyfriend Shawn Mendes also in Tommy; she rocked pink tresses and a flower crown. Glittering: Laura Love donned a mini black dress with red and green crosses, adding black thigh high boots; meanwhile, her mom Lisa Love, who is the West Coast Director of Vogue and Teen Vogue, went for a two tone look Classic: Kate Moss chose a Yves Saint Laurent look with strappy heels and layers of bracelets Keeping it chic: Greta Gerwig chose a voluminous number in black and white So happy: Idris Elba looked handsome in his suit Catching up: Darren Criss wore an embroidered jacket with a bow tie and white button up; posing with Emilia Clarke Couple with style; Sean 'Diddy' Combs and his longtime love Cassie chose to coordinate in black and white Looking great: Phareell Williams coordinated with his wife Helen Lasichanh Lovebirds: Harry Connick Jr. posed with his lovely wife Jill Goodacre Having fun with fashion: Lana Del Rey and Jared Leto both sported Gucci on the carpet Monday Handsome: Chadwick Boseman donned a custom Versace - complete with elaborate embroidery - with a full length cape Posing up a storm: Jaden Smith and Donald Glover attended the star studded event as well They got style: Migos posed together in their Versace looks; Offset, Quavo and Takeoff Twice as nice: Nick Jonas and Ansel Elgort looked handsome as well Cool guy: Luka Sabbat donned a hand beaded H & M robe for the Met Gala So good looking: Michael B. Jordan chose a pinstripe tuxedo by Off White Here she is: Met Gala chairperson and Vogue's Editor-In-Chief Anna Wintour arrived in a intricately beaded look; she sported a Chanel spring 2018 haute couture gown Glamorous: DailyMail TV's Alicia Quarles was an absolute vision in a pale pink and silver look by Christian Siriano Strike a pose: The TV personality's elaborate frock featured sheer sequined sleeves and a dramatic skirt Incredible: TV personalities Keltie Knight and Zuri Hall both went for lacy dramatic dresses for this year's Met Gala; Keltie is wearing Paolo Sebastian 'Fashion and religion have long been intertwined, mutually inspiring and informing one another,' Andrew Bolton, head curator of the institute, said in a statement.