Met Gala 2023: What Karl Lagerfeld's muses wore on the red carpet

Throughout his career, Karl Lagerfeld drew inspiration from eminent musicians, models, and actors of the era. He cast them in his innovative campaigns and fashion shows, especially during his tenure at Chanel, elevating them to greater heights and even launching the careers of new faces. As the theme for this year's Met Gala is 'Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty', it is only right to shine a spotlight on these muses who worked closely with the late designer.

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They shine on the red carpet with incredible archival pieces from Chanel's couture collection and modern interpretations of Karl Lagerfeld's signature style. Take a look below.