05.05.2026 22:53
At the Met Gala, Eileen Gu's dress, which took 2,550 hours to create and consists of 15,000 glass bubbles, stole the show. The design, weighing approximately 30 kilograms, drew attention as it continuously blew bubbles.
One of the world's most prestigious fashion events, the Met Gala, once again showcased extraordinary designs this year. Held under the theme "Costume Art" and the dress code "Fashion is Art," the gala night featured celebrities drawing attention with their creative looks.
TOOK 3.5 MONTHS TO MAKE
One of the most talked-about names of the night was Chinese Olympic champion skier Eileen Gu. Gu graced the red carpet in a special design by renowned designer Iris van Herpen, the product of a process that took a full 2,550 hours of work.
WEIGHS A FULL 30 KILOGRAMS
The dress, weighing approximately 30 kilograms, drew attention with its detail of 15,000 glass bubbles. What made the design unique was that the dress blew bubbles throughout the night.
This extraordinary costume, merging both technology and art, quickly became a trending topic on social media and secured its place among designs that will be long discussed in the fashion world.