Print overload! Beyonce almost spills out of headache-inducing patterned Givenchy gown teamed with matching thigh-high boots and gloves
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Beyonce Knowles donned a headache-inducing Givenchy gown teamed with matching thigh-high boots and gloves to make her dramatic entrance at the Met Ball in New York Monday.
The 31-year-old pop diva served as honorary chairperson for this year's Costume Institute Gala celebrating Punk: Chaos to Couture - running through August 11.
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Bow down: Beyonce Knowles donned a headache-inducing Givenchy gown and matching thigh-high boots to make her dramatic entrance at the Met Ball in New York Monday
Busting out: The Bootylicious hitmaker appeared top-heavy in the leather strapless bustier and even wore gold gloves featuring the same gawdy print
Back it up: The gown's train was impressive and flame-like, but the studded belt looked thrown on at the last minute
The bottle blonde desperately needed to touch up her dark roots and did nothing to 'edge up' her usual pretty, minimal make-up.
The Bootylicious hitmaker appeared top-heavy in the leather strapless bustier and even wore gold gloves featuring the same gawdy print.
Beyonce also donned a custom-designed Givenchy by fellow chairperson Riccardo Tisci the previous year.
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Her favourite designer: Beyonce also donned a custom-designed Givenchy by fellow chairperson Riccardo Tisci the previous year
The 16-time Grammy winner was joined on the red carpet by her little sister Solange, rocking a massive Afro.
The 26-year-old singer looked even less punk in her blue Kenzo dress with an Edie Parker clutch.
Last Saturday, Queen Bey invited a toddler onstage with while she crooned Irreplaceable at London's O2 Arena.
She and husband Jay-Z are proud parents to their 16-month-old daughter Blue Ivy.
Queens of pop! Once inside, the Single Ladies crooner met up with a bewigged Madonna, who was one of the few actually living in New York during the height of the punk movement
Same ol' Beyonce: The bottle blonde desperately needed to touch up dark roots and did nothing to 'edge up' her usual pretty, minimal make-up
Meeting her public: The 31-year-old pop diva served as honorary chairperson for this year's Costume Institute Gala celebrating Punk: Chaos to Couture - running through August 11
Not punk either: The 16-time Grammy winner was joined on the red carpet by her little sister Solange, rocking a massive afro and a blue Kenzo dress
'I would like more children,' Beyonce recently said on Good Morning America.
'I think my daughter needs some company. I definitely love being big sister.'
The Vogue cover girl caused heaps of controversy after celebrating her fifth wedding anniversary with a holiday to Communist country, Cuba.
Daring: Rita Ora rocked a fair amount of 'side-boob' in a white cut-out Thakoon design
All white on the night: Although the British singer looked incredible, her pretty gown didn't really fit in with the 'punk' theme of the evening
'It was actually quite shocking,' Beyonce told ABC News of the uproar.
'You know, it was such a beautiful trip. I met some incredible children. I visited some incredible entrepreneurs.
'And it was really, it was really educational for me. I learned so much about so many people and the country.'
Music royalty: Gwen Stefani posed on the red carpet with her rocker husband, Gavin Rossdale
Monochrome chic: The 43-year-old singer wowed in a cut-out bow-detail satin number as she rocked the red carpet
Punk princess: Florence and the Machine singer Florence Welch rocked an unusual black leather tassel number on the red carpet
Rocking the red carpet: Alicia Keys posed up a storm in a leather and sequin number
Dazzling: The 32-year-old singer looked incredible in her mermaid-inspired floor-length gown as she commanded attention on the red carpet
The Crazy in Love songstress is currently in the midst of The Mrs.Carter Show World Tour, which ends in Brooklyn on May 29.
Her fifth studio album hits shelves later this year, but she's already teased snippets from Bow Down/I Been On, Grown Woman (for a Pepsi advert), and Standing on the Sun (for a H&M advert).
Knowles will also provide her award-winning voice for the animated feature, Epic, due out May 24.
Looking fierce! Rapper Eve opted for a black leather-detail sheer number
Picture perfect: Pharrell Williams tenderly held the hand of his fiance, model and designer Helen Lasichanh, on the red carpet
Talented: Frank Ocean was one of the male musicians in attendance at the event
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