Taylor Swift's Met Gala dress reminded everyone of a famous fictional prostitute

Big mistake. Big. Huge.
 By 
Neha Prakash
 on 
Taylor Swift's Met Gala dress reminded everyone of a famous fictional prostitute
Credit: John Shearer/Getty

Big mistake. Big. Huge.

Taylor Swift, who co-chaired Monday's Met Gala, wore a custom Louis Vuitton dress to the high fashion event, but people thought she looked more street-walker than red carpet-walker.  


You May Also Like

Twitter quickly compared Swift's look to a goth Julia Roberts in the iconic film Pretty Woman

The Internet, unfortunately, had other several other not-so-pleasant comparisons for Swift's look. 









BONUS: Met Gala 2016: See all the red carpet looks

 


Have something to add to this story? Share it in the comments.


Mashable Image
Neha Prakash

Neha Prakash was Mashable's Senior Watercooler Reporter, covering viral content, Internet culture and all things Kardashians.Before being a reporter, Neha was a Mashable intern covering news and politics. Neha previously interned at AOL/Huffington Post managing content and social media for its health and fitness sites.She earned her Masters degree from Columbia Journalism School in May 2012, and graduated with a B.A. from Penn State University in 2010.

Mashable Potato

Recommended For You
Artemis 2 wet dress rehearsal livestream: Watch the rocket test live
NASA preparing the SLS for Artemis 2

'Lucky' teaser: Anya Taylor-Joy is a con artist, and I'm already in
Anya Taylor-Joy stars in "Lucky"

Everything we know about Anya Taylor-Joy's heist series, 'Lucky'
Anya Taylor-Joy in "Lucky."

Score over $300 off the ASUS ROG Swift gaming monitor at Amazon
The ASUS ROG Swiftgaming monitor on a pink and orange background

Netflix's 'The Rip' trailer looks like a wild trust exercise
Steven Yeun and Teyana Taylor in "The Rip."

Trending on Mashable
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for April 3, 2026
Connections game on a smartphone

Wordle today: Answer, hints for April 3, 2026
Wordle game on a smartphone

What's new to streaming this week? (April 3, 2026)
A composite of images from film and TV streaming this week.

Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it
Google Gemma

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.
These newsletters may contain advertising, deals, or affiliate links. By clicking Subscribe, you confirm you are 16+ and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Thanks for signing up. See you at your inbox!