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Elle Fanning - MET Ball 2011

Elle Fanning hits the red carpet in style at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 13-year-old Somewhere actress (in Valentino Couture) posed for photos with big sister Dakota and Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli of Valentino.

FYI: Dakota also wore Valentino to the star studded event!

The Costume Institute Gala Benefit celebrates the opening of the “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” exhibition, featuring the late designer’s iconic work.

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Rumer Willis & Elizabeth Banks - MET Ball 2011

Rumer Willis wears Badgley Mischka Couture to the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 22-year-old actress walked the red carpet in the fashion house’s jet paillette and feather fishtail gown. She accessorized with white quartz and diamond earrings, a diamond deco band, and a black satin clutch all by Badgley Mischka.

Also at the star-studded event: Elizabeth Banks in a shimmering gold sequin one shoulder gown with train by Tommy Hilfiger.

She finished off her look with Jimmy Choo shoes, Lorraine Schwartz jewels, and a Judith Leiber clutch.

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Michelle Monaghan & Milla Jovovich: MET Ball 2011!

Michelle Monaghan is pretty in pink Derek Lam at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

Resident Evil seductress Milla Jovovich joined L’Uomo Vogue editor Giovanna Battaglia, Marni designer Consuelo Castiglioni, and director Paul Anderson on the star-studded red carpet. All in Marni!

FYI: Michelle accessorized with the Roger Vivier Coup de Pinceau Night Tube Clutch and the H.Stern “Lizard” Cuff in 18K Noble Gold with Diamonds. More Here! »

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Jessica Szohr & Maggie Grace - MET Ball 2011

Jessica Szohr and Maggie Grace both rock Topshop dresses for the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 26-year-old Gossip Girl actress wore a black velvet and tinsel bustier dress and tassel wedges, while Maggie donned a Topshop limited edition black silk lace panel gown.

FYI: Jessica finished off her look with a pair of delicate oxidized Forevermark diamond hoops.

The Costume Institute Gala Benefit celebrates the opening of the “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” exhibition, featuring the late designer’s iconic work.

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Keri Hilson - MET Ball 2011

Keri Hilson steps out in an Atelier Versace gown at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 28-year-old singer completed her look with a Bulgari bag, David Webb jewelry, and Versace shoes.

Also coming out for the The Costume Institute Gala Benefit, which celebrated the opening of the “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” exhibition: Solange Knowles, who wore a Dries Van Noten dress with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Fellow singer Cassie walked the red carpet in a custom rag & bone black and cobalt calfskin paneled dress with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

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Rashida Jones & Alexa Chung - MET Ball 2011

Rashida Jones arrives at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 35-year-old Parks and Recreation star wore a strapless Stella McCartney dress with a ring and diamond headband with a 1940s diamond wing brooch both by Fred Leighton.

Also pictured: British TV personality Alexa Chung, who stepped out in a Christopher Kane dress.

10+ pictures inside of Rashida Jones and Alexa Chung at the MET Ball
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Florence Welch & Julianna Margulies - MET Ball 2011

Florence Welch shows off her long draped Yves Saint Laurent dress at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 24-year-old British singer walked the red carpet with YSL Creative Director Stefani Pilati before heading inside to perform with her band, Florence and the Machine!

Julianna Margulies also wore white, donning a custom ivory silk georgette embroidered gown by Narcisco Rodriguez.

Like Florence, Julianna attended the event with her dress’s designer!

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