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Met Ball 2012 Best Dressed: Kristen Stewart, Nina Dobrev & More

By:
Katrina Mitzeliotis
May 8, 2012 7:52AM EDT
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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Lily Collins, in Valentino, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Scarlett Johansson, in Dolce & Gabbana, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Leighton Meester, in Marchesa attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Dakota Fanning, in Louis Vuitton, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Linda Evangelista attends the Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art May 7, 2012, celebrating the opening of Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/GettyImages)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Hailee Steinfeld attends the ‘Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations’ Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Rashida Jones, in Tory Burch, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Paula Patton attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Malin Ackerman attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Brooklyn Decker attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Amy Poehler, in a Fotini dress, Jimmy Choo shoes, and Tiffany & Co jewels, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images)

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Kristen Bell, in Tommy Hilfiger, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Kate Upton, in Michael Kors, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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Ginnifer Goodwin, in Monique Lhuillier and MANIAC by Brian Atwood pumps, attends the ‘Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations’ Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Victoria Justice, in McQ Alexander McQueen, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/FilmMagic)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Shailene Woodley, in Christopher Kane, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Rooney Mara, in Givenchy couture, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Renee Zellweger, in Pucci, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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Rachel Zoe, in a Rachel Zoe Collection gown, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Leslie Mann, in Nina Ricci, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Kirsten Dunst, in Rodarte, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Katharine McPhee, in Elie Saab, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Kate Bosworth, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Karolina Kurkova, in Rachel Zoe, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Karlie Kloss, in Jason Wu, and Jason Wu attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Jessica Biel, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Eva Mendes, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Claire Danes, in J. Mendel, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Cate Blanchett, in Alexander McQueen, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Amy Adams, in Giambattista Valli and black KARIN by Brian Atwood platforms, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Amber Heard, in Zac Posen, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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From Kristen Stewart to Sarah Jessica Parker, the red carpet at the 2012 Met Ball was crowded with so many stars that came out to fete the Schiaparelli and Prada exhibit. See who made out best dressed list & VOTE for your fave!

It’s fashion’s biggest night of the year, and the glam gowns and stunning stars on the red carpet at the 2012 Met Ball in NYC on May 7 didn’t disappoint! From Kristen Stewart in an edgy Balenciaga to Jessica Biel in Prada, the list of stylish stars is endless! Find out what everyone was wearing, check out who made our 2012 Met Ball best dressed on the red carpet list and VOTE for your fave frock of the night!

Katrina Mitzeliotis

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Diane Kruger, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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Ashley Greene, in Donna Karan Atelier and Jacob & Co. Chandelier Tassel Earrings and a Flower Diamond Ring, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Nina Dobrev, in Donna Karan Atelier, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Beyonce, in Givenchy Couture, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Rihanna, in Tom Ford, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Gwyneth Paltrow, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Kristen Stewart, in Balenciaga, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Emma Stone, in Lanvin, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Sofia Vergara, in Marchesa, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Sarah Jessica Parker, in floral Valentino, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Julianne Hough, in Carolina Herrera and Jacob & Co. Chandelier Diamond Earrings., attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Heidi Klum, in Escada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Dianna Agron, in Carolina Herrera, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Hilary Swank, in Michael Kors, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Lea Michele, in Diane Von Furstenberg, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress January Jones, in Versace, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Jessica Alba, in Michael Kors and BELLINI by Brian Atwood pumps, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Debra Messing, in KaufmanFranco, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Elizabeth Banks, in Mary Katrantazou, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Solange Knowles attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Coco Rocha, in vintage Givenchy that was once worn by Elizabeth Taylor, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Camilla Belle, in Ralph Lauren, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY – MAY 07: Actress Carey Mulligan, in Prada, attends the “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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