Top Looks from Fashion's Biggest Party

Hollywood met fashion as the stars came out to play at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala in New York City on May 3, 2010. Oprah helped host this year's event, which was themed American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity. Take a look at what some of our favorite women were wearing!

By Ashley Hamilton

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Oprah and Oscar de la Renta

Oprah struck a pose as she was escorted down the red carpet by the very man who designed her stunning navy silk organza gown—iconic designer Oscar de la Renta. Oprah's co-hosts for the evening were Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour and Gap creative director Patrick Robinson.

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Naomi Campbell and Vladislav "Vlad" Doronin

The supermodel stepped out on the red carpet with her Russian real estate mogul beau, Vladislav "Vlad" Doronin, and a gorgeous Dolce & Gabbana gown.

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Taylor Swift

Country's teen sensation took a sophisticated turn in a body-skimming gown from the Ralph Lauren Collection.

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Mary J. Blige

The reigning queen of hip-hop soul showed a softer side in a orange J. Mendel gown.

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Sarah Jessica Parker

Living up to her reputation as the ultimate fashionista, Sarah Jessica Parker made a splash in her Halston Heritage pleated peach gown and Fred Leighton vintage jewelry.

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Tina Fey

Our favorite funny lady took an unconventional route wearing the night's only jumpsuit—an edgy zip-front number from Yves Saint Laurent.

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Janet Jackson

The superstar showed off her curves in a silk-satin asymmetrical dress by Alber Elbaz for Lanvin.

Published 05/04/2010