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In an excellent display of understanding the assignment,Kacey Musgravesteamed up with a storied all-American label to create her2021 Met Galalook.
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“I’m so excited to be wearing Ralph because, I mean, when you think about American fashion, he’s one of the first ones that comes to mind,” thestar-crossedartist told Emma Chamberlain in a red carpet interview forVogue. “He’stheone. So, I’m excited to be here.”
As for the inspiration behind her look, Musgraves said she “went for kind of an equestrian influence.”
“I mean, I’m a horse girl through and through,” she added with a laugh. “I’m from Texas. And also I just like comfortable s—.”
Musgraves made her Met Gala debut in 2019, channeling a blonde bombshell barbie doll for the event.
Leaning in to the benefit’s “camp” theme, Musgraves wore a bubblegum pink Moschino leather jacket gown, accessorized with a blow dryer clutch, feather boa and long flowing blonde curls that resembled the iconic doll.
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In an interview with PEOPLE in 2019, Cloud described Musgraves overall style vibe as “a little bit retro, a little bit trailblazer.”
“Kacey is smart, fun, and creative, and I like to represent that with her wardrobe,” shetold PEOPLE. “Even when her lyrics are melancholy or wistful there is still hope and resolution behind them. She wears color and textures with confidence and energy, and I think that speaks for her music as well.”
source: people.com