Overview
- Klum arrived in a full-body veiled-sculpture look that hid her features under stone-toned makeup and facial prosthetics.
- The custom ensemble used latex and spandex to mimic marble drapery in a museum-style living statue effect.
- Online reaction split quickly, with praise for the craftsmanship and complaints that it read as a Halloween stunt.
- Viewers compared the look to Hrithik Roshan’s Dhoom 2 statue disguise and to veiled marble works like The Veiled Vestal and The Veiled Christ.
- The presentation fit the gala’s Fashion is Art brief at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, adding spectacle to a closely watched fundraiser with high-profile hosts.