![]() ![]() She was a model in her own right by 2016, she had been on the covers of Harper’s Bazaar with Lagerfeld, German Vogue with Linda Evangelista and Brazilian Vogue with Gisele Bundchen she had also fronted campaigns for everything from cars to cosmetics. Image Courtesy: besotted Lagerfeld turned Choupette into an international star – the cat had her own maid, bodyguards, custom Louis Vuitton carriers, silver bowls and a jet-set lifestyle. Karl Lagerfeld loved Choupette and it is rumoured that a part of his net worth has been willed to the feline. ![]() Later, Giabiconi handed over ownership to Lagerfeld and from then on, Choupette lived the charmed life. However, with its beauty – Choupette is pristinely white and has beautiful blue eyes – the feline won over the designer. At first the designer demurred he wasn’t particularly fond of animals and, more importantly, he liked things pristine. It is said that Choupette came into Lagerfeld’s life in 2011 when model and muse to Lagerfeld Baptiste Giabiconi asked the designer to look after Choupette in Paris while he went home to Marseilles to visit his mother. It can be said that Choupette, the white Birman, is perhaps the most famous and richest cat in the world. The reason why these celebrities opted for feline fashion was the designer’s love for his cat – Choupette. She carried a Judith Leiber purse, in bedazzled pink. ![]() Chloe Fineman’s tribute to Choupette was subtle. Saturday Night Live actor Chloe Fineman also paired her gown with a Choupette-shaped purse by Judith Leiber, this one in a bedazzled pink. Janelle Monae, singer-actor, accessorised her mismatched black-and-white Thom Browne coat, held a Choupette-shaped handbag. Other celebrities too paid homage to the designer by opting for cat-related accessories. And if that reference was lost on the viewers, he made sure to respond to reporters on the red carpet only with meows and purrs and waving his claws. Only when inspected closely was it revealed that the rapper’s bejewelled eye mask also featured beaded whiskers – a reference to Lagerfeld’s cat. Rapper Lil Nas X too took the theme very seriously and emerged on the red carpet in sparkling silver body paint and jewels and nothing much but a matching metallic thong. Jared Leto, dressed as Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette, poses at the Met Gala in New York City. Interestingly, the actor is set to play the controversially iconic designer Karl Lagerfeld in his next movie. On removing the cat head, it was revealed that it was actor Jared Leto. Shortly after Doja made her presence felt at the event, someone wearing a fluffy cat suit and head with hyper realistic blue eyes and grey whiskers, which resembled Choupette, slinked down the red carpet. (For more news and updates from the world of celebrities from Bollywood and Hollywood, keep reading Indiatimes Entertainment, and let us know your thoughts on this story in the comments below.Also see: Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt make heads turn with their outing Here's why it was controversial theme and Met Gala was called out for the same. The celebrities who wore cat outfits paid a homage to his beloved cat Choupette. He made the brand transform from frumpy to modern. Karl Lagerfeld for the unversed was chief designer for the luxury brand Chanel. This year's theme was 'In Honour of Karl.' dedicated to fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. ![]() The fashion designers usually go all out to showcase their creative side. Wondering why? That's because of theme of the Met Gala 2023.įor the unversed, there's a theme every year and all those attending the gala have to follow that. Other celebrities like Chloe Fineman who brought a cat purse to the gala, James Corden's Choupette blue suit and Janelle Monáe among others also had cat refrences in their outfits. Lil Nas X also showed up his body crystallized cat look. Then, there was Jared Leto who - as Nick Jonas said - turned up as a "furry". I feel really calm, it’s very nice," she added. This is my first Met," she said at the red carpet as she showed her cat prosthetics and nails.
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