Her sweeping yellow gown prompted wild stares, inevitable derision and a seemingly endless stream of hilarious internet memes that somewhat unfavourably compared it to a frying omelette.
But while Rihanna’s appearance at the annual Costume Institute Benefit Gala proved to memorable for all the wrong reasons, an outing in New York City later that night was anything but.
The singer – rocking MUNNU jewelry – led the way on Monday evening as she hosted her private Met Gala after party at the Up & Down club on West 14th Street.