Serena Williams astonished in an all-gold outfit at the 2024 Met Function, May 6. Stirring things up in her overlaid Balenciaga creation, the 42-year-old strolled honorary pathway with an emotional train.
Williams likewise shared in the background photographs and recordings by means of an Instagram story. They incorporate her preparing, plunking down to finish her hair, and putting on cosmetics utilizing items from her beauty care products line, Wyn.
In one of the recordings, the 23-time Huge homerun champion should be visible doing push-ups. A voice behind the camera can be heard requesting that she face the camera. Williams should have been visible adhering to directions and, to say the least, she expected to ‘look really great’ for the occasion.
“Let’s see that face champ. Got the money maker,” said a voice behind the camera on Williams’ Instagram.”
[Grunts] I’ve got my arms look good for the red carpet,” she replied.
Williams later took to Wyn‘s Instagram to post a video of her photoshoot where she showed off her cosmetic range. She later flexed her well-exercised arms for a power pose.
“When the arms and beauty are both a flex. Get ready with @serenawilliams to attend the 2024 Met Gala,” wrote Williams on Instagram.
Williams contrasted the gold gown with black opera gloves, black stockings and black pointed stillettos.
Serena Williams was appreciative of the creative team at Balenciaga for their collaboration in creating her gown for the 2024 Met Gala. The creation kept beautifully with the dress code of ‘The Garden of Time’ at the event.
The look was inspired by ‘Look 52’ from the design house’s 51st couture collection originally in all-black. It also borrowed elements from the Balenciaga archives in Paris.
As per an article in Vogue, it took the design team 25 meters of gold foil-laminated taffeta that they sourced from Italy. They also dedicated 150 hours to the pattern-making of the couture piece.
“It’s truly been an honor to collaborate with the talented Balenciaga team on such a memorable and glamorous piece,” said Williams, as per Vogue. “This gown represents a collective effort to create something truly extraordinary, and I am immensely proud to be the one to showcase it.”
