and it was at the met gala day . jennifer connelly donned a lace louis vuitton sheath dress on this year 's red carpet . ( evan agostini invision ap ) the met gala has always been a very elite , very new york city affair , but it sure took a leap into the mainstream last year : post - gala , security cameras captured singer solange attacking her brother - in - law , jay z , in a hotel elevator while beyoncé calmly adjusted her dress in the background . arriving in a printed giles mini - dress with teensy pleats , beyoncé ’s metropolitan museum of art costume institute gala , solange knowles is definitely not shying away from attention this year . ” larry busacca getty without a regal cape or a bold , monochrome look , we almost did n’t recognize the r&b singer . parker , 50 , does n’t shy away from haute couture and daring looks , and the met gala is the place to go big . yes , sarah jessica parker turned heads by donning a flaming headdress at this year ’s met gala . tonight , beyonce had a misstep .