Cardi B Considered a Green Replica of Black Met Gala Dress For The Event

In the wake of the 2024 Met Gala, Cardi B, known for her bold and iconic fashion statements, took to social media to reveal a fascinating twist in her Met Gala attire. The rapper shared with her fans that she had considered wearing a striking green replica of her now-famous black dress to the prestigious event.

With a tweet captioned “Green or Black?” accompanied by a video showcasing her in a voluminous green lace gown, Cardi B sparked curiosity among her followers. The video offered a glimpse into her dress fitting session, where she stood still while her team examined the intricate details of the alternative dress from every angle.

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In the behind-the-scenes clip, Cardi B appeared makeup-free, highlighting the meticulous process of preparing for such a high-profile event. Responding to her fans’ inquiries about her choice, Cardi explained that she ultimately decided against the green dress because it didn’t translate well in various lighting conditions and angles, unlike her black ensemble.

Further engaging with her fan base, Cardi reposted a longer clip of her fitting session shared by a fan page, titled “Cardi’s #MetGala Prep: Day 1.” This extended footage revealed Cardi’s initial reactions upon entering a room filled with dresses in both green and black.

Expressing surprise, Cardi humorously remarked on the unexpected scent in the room, quipping about not wanting to smell like fish at the Met Gala. Despite her playful banter, Cardi also confessed to feeling nervous and anxious about the Met Gala, reflecting the immense pressure associated with such a high-profile event.

Following the gala, Cardi B and her husband Offset made a glamorous appearance at Richie Akiva’s renowned ‘The After’ Met Gala afterparty, held at Casa Cipriani. Cardi, seemingly inspired by a rose, donned a structured red dress, exuding elegance and style as she and Offset graced the A-list affair hand in hand.

-Sushmita Sarkar