Lady Gaga and Donatella Versace join crowds at Met Ball

From left, Allegra Versace Beck, singer Lady Gaga and designer Donatella Versace attend the Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Allegra Versace Beck, Lady Gaga, and Donatella Versace. Picture: Getty Images

The theme for this year’s event was Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology. The gala was hosted this year by singer Taylor Swift, actor Idris Elba, Jonathan Ive, chief design officer of Apple and editor of American Vogue Anna Wintour, who is the annual event’s chairwoman.