Pete Davidson Keeps a Low Profile in a Bucket Hat and Sunglasses at the 2023 Met Gala 1 Year After Going With Kim Kardashian
usmagazine.comComedy — and fashion — king. Pete Davidson had fun with his look on the red carpet at the 2023 Met Gala in New York City on Monday, May 1.Davidson, 29, pulled out all the stops in a bright blue shirt with matching dark pants.
He layered the look with a long black jacket — which he finished off with a matching bucket hat and sunglasses. The comedian flashed a smile at the cameras while posing with Everything Everywhere All at Once star Michelle Yeoh on fashion’s biggest night.The Saturday Night Live alum originally made his Met Gala debut in September 2021, wearing a suit dress designed by Thom Browne and jewels from Fred Leighton.
The garnet necklace he wore was reportedly chosen in honor of his father, Scott Davidson, who died in 2001 while responding to the September 11 terrorist attack in New York City.The King of Staten Island actor joked at the time that he thought his first Met Gala invitation was a joke, but when he realized it wasn’t he decided to go big or go home. “If you’re gonna wear a dress, what better way or place to do it than the Met, you know?” he quipped to GQ in September 2021. “I’m really excited and really stoked that they thought I could pull this off, which is hilarious.”The following year, the comedian attended the soirée with then-girlfriend Kim Kardashian, who made headlines in a vintage dress originally worn by Marilyn Monroe.
The Staten Island native later revealed that he first asked for Kardashian’s contact info when they crossed paths at the 2021 Met Gala.“Remember when I asked for your number at the last Met and you pretended that you couldn’t give it to me because you had gloves on?” Pete joked in a November 2022 episode of The Kardashians, referencing the reality star’s full-body
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