The socialite's 2001 Met Gala attire actually got her in trouble with her mom, Kathy Hilton. "One of my funniest memories of borrowing something from my mom's closet was when I was in my 20s and I had just landed from Miami," she recalled in a July interview with Footwear News. "It was [Kathy's] vintage Valentino skirt with these Gucci Tom Ford heels. And I needed to be, like, glammed up, so I just went in and I throw on a necklace and I was out the door. Within an hour she's calling me, panicking. She has the entire Waldorf Astoria security team looking at the cameras. Apparently, this necklace that I had borrowed is extremely valuable and she thought it was stolen."
Weeks before releasing her second album, Irresistible, the singer struck a pose at the Met Gala in a one-shoulder blue and pink dress. The star paired the look with gold heels adorned with flowers.
In 2001, the same year Paltrow appeared in The Royal Tenenbaums and Shallow Hal, she walked the Met Gala in a black cutout ensemble alongside designer McCartney.
The iconic girl group featuring Adrienne Bailon, Kiely Williams and Naturi Naughton added a splash of sunshine to the fashionable affair with their yellow and blue outfits. The event took place just months after the trio released their debut self-titled album, which later went platinum.
Date night! The superstar couple was all smiles as they attended the fashionable event together. Later that year, in December 2001, they welcomed their third child together, daughter Audrey McGraw.
Just days after the release of Bridget Jones, the actress appeared at the Met Gala in this elegant white dress.
The legendary singer delivered a golden fashion moment in this Met Gala look.
The star of the show for the You've Got Mail actress was her signature, now-iconic haircut.
While the Ghost actress took a step back from the spotlight in the early aughts to raise her three daughters, she did make a rare exception for the 2001 Met Gala.
Just a few months before the release of Lord of the Rings, the daughter of Steven Tyler shined during fashion's biggest night.