Katy Perry Met Gala
Definition
A pop culture reference to American singer Katy Perry's extravagant and thematic outfits worn at the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala (Met Gala), spanning multiple appearances since 2008, often featuring bold, campy designs like chandelier gowns, hamburger costumes, and massive angel wings.
Recently, also alludes to viral AI-generated fake images of Perry at recent Met Galas (e.g., 2025), which she humorously debunked amid rumors of her attendance.
Examples
The internet lost it over those AI-generated 'Katy Perry Met Gala' looks—chandelier 2.0, anyone?
If aliens ever invade, just show them a Katy Perry Met Gala montage; that'll explain humanity perfectly.
She channeled pure chaos with her Katy Perry Met Gala hamburger ensemble—bun-believable fashion.
Planning your next party? Skip the basics and go full Katy Perry Met Gala: wings, glitter, zero regrets.