The Met Gala, renowned for its dazzling display of fashion, where celebrities showcase their most extravagant and innovative ensembles is just a month away on May 5, 2025. Over the years, several icons have graced the red carpet with an extra special accessory: their baby bumps. These moments have not only highlighted their impeccable style but also celebrated the beauty of motherhood. This year Kiara Advani will also be debuting at the Met Gala while she is expecting her first child. Known for her high-end fashion, mom-to-be Kiara's debut on the iconic red carpet is sparking excitement, as fashion enthusiasts eagerly await her take on this year's theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” with that pregnancy glow. Let's take a look at some of the most memorable appearances of pregnant celebrities at the Met Gala.
Rihanna (2023)
Rihanna made a grand entrance at the 2023 Met Gala, showcasing her baby bump in a stunning white Valentino gown adorned with large floral designs. The ensemble, which she later modified to reveal a more fitted bodice, highlighted her growing belly beautifully. Rihanna's appearance, was one of the most talked-about moments of the evening.
Emily Blunt (2016)
Emily Blunt attended the 2016 Met Gala while expecting her second child. She wore a stunning midnight blue Michael Kors gown that beautifully highlighted her growing bump. Emily's look was both sophisticated and glamorous, making her one of the standout stars of the night.
Kate Hudson (2011)
Kate Hudson made a regal entrance at the 2011 Met Gala, celebrating the legacy of designer Alexander McQueen. She wore a flowing strapless gold silk gown by Stella McCartney, paired with a sparkling crown. Kate's ethereal look was a perfect blend of elegance and maternity fashion.
Serena Williams (2023)
Tennis legend Serena Williams revealed her pregnancy at the 2023 Met Gala, stunning everyone with her elegant black gown that perfectly accentuated her baby bump. Her radiant appearance was a highlight of the evening, showcasing her grace and strength as she prepared to welcome her second child.
Karlie Kloss (2023)
Supermodel Karlie Kloss made a memorable appearance at the 2023 Met Gala, proudly displaying her baby bump in black floor-length gown by Loewe featuring long sleeves. The elegant dress, featuring yellow print which mimicked her pearl necklace and belt that perfectly highlighted her pregnancy glow. Karlie's look was both sophisticated and radiant, making her one of the standout stars of the evening.
Cardi B (2018)
Cardi B made her Met Gala debut in 2018, showcasing her baby bump in a lavish Moschino gown designed by Jeremy Scott. The white beaded dress, complete with a matching headpiece, highlighted her pregnancy glow. Cardi's grand entrance was a memorable moment that celebrated her journey into motherhood.
These women have shown that pregnancy is no barrier to high fashion. Their appearances at the Met Gala have not only celebrated their personal journeys into motherhood but also set new standards for style on one of the world's most glamorous stages. This year, all eyes are on Kiara Advani, who is set to make her Met Gala debut with her baby bump. Fans and fashion enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting to witness her take on this global stage.