Karolina Kurkova & Hilary Rhoda - Met Ball 2013 Red Carpet

Karolina Kurkova shines on the red carpet at the 2013 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 6) in New York City.

The 29-year-old model was joined on the carpet by fellow model Hilary Rhoda, in the Black/Gold Medallion Lace Draped Blouse with Floor Length Sweep and Black Lambskin Skinny Pant from Wes Gordon, a Kotur clutch, and a Jennifer Fisher ring.

“It’s almost shoooowtimeee #vogue #metgala @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art” Hilary tweeted before the big event began.

This year’s Costume Institute Gala Benefit – celebrating the opening of the Punk: Chaos to Couture exhibition – is co-chaired by Rooney Mara, Moda Operandi creative director Lauren Santo Domingo, Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci, and Vogue editor Anna Wintour.