If there's one person I can expect to wow me with a Met Gala appearance, it's Doja Cat . The singer just stepped foot onto the red carpet at the iconic event and, just as I expected, her ensemble did not disappoint.

Doja Cat is serving as a committee member of this year’s Gala (alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Teyana Taylor), so she arrived ahead of many of her buzzy, A-lister friends. The theme, as Vogue reported back in November , is “Costume Art,” and celebrates the art exhibition of the same name—the first exhibition in the Costume Institute’s first permanent galleries at the iconic museum.

Fresh off a stop on her world tour, the "Say So" singer was first spotted leaving the storied Carlyle hotel in Manhattan wearing a skin-toned silicone dress with an exaggerated shawl collar and gold detailing on the shoulder.

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She arrived on the steps moments later in the same show-stopping frock—a change-up from her multiple looks last year, but more on that later—custom-made for her by…