Emma Chamberlain wore a piece of art on the 2026 Met Gala red carpet in New York City on Monday.

Chamberlain commissioned Chicago-born interdisciplinary artist and designer Anna Deller-Yee to hand-paint a custom Mugler dress, a choice inspired by the evening’s “Fashion Is Art” dress code. The dress was created in collaboration between Delle-Yee and Mugler’s creative director, Miguel Castro Freitas, and styled by Jared Ellner.

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The dress was made entirely using traditional fine art materials, according to Deller-Yee. No conventional fashion-based paints were used.…