Kristen Stewart - Met Ball 2012

Kristen Stewart hits the red carpet in style at the 2012 Met Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 7) in New York City.

The 22-year-old actress rocked a Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière dress to the affair!

Earlier in the day, Kristen was spotted leaving her hotel looking cool and chic in a leather jacket.

Be sure to catch Kristen in her upcoming film Snow White and the Huntsman, hitting theaters June 1.

This year’s Costume Institute Gala Benefit – celebrating the opening of the Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations exhibition – is co-chaired by Carey Mulligan, Vogue editor Anna Wintour, and designer Miuccia Prada.