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Elizabeth Hurley Rewears Versace Met Gala Gown 27 Years Later in India

Donatella Versace, Billy Ray Cyrus, her son praised the post, signaling how celebrity re-wears fuel the archival fashion trend.

Overview

  • Hurley shared side-by-side Instagram photos wearing the same plunging black Versace halter gown first worn to the 1999 Met Gala.
  • She brought the dress out during a visit to India, accessorizing with chandelier earrings, a pendant necklace and a silver crystal bindi.
  • Donatella Versace responded with emoji applause, Damian Hurley celebrated the look, and Billy Ray Cyrus left a string of hearts.
  • Some reports misstated the gown’s debut year, but Getty Images records confirm its 1999 Met Gala provenance.
  • Coverage highlighted the look as part of a broader move toward rewearing archival pieces, a practice Hurley has embraced with past Versace designs.