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The Met Gala Jewels and Accessories That Would Be Way Too Tough to Miss

Met Gala Jewelry and Accessories 2016

The Met Gala Jewels and Accessories That Would Be Way Too Tough to Miss

Met Gala Jewelry and Accessories 2016
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While award season is all about piling on the sparkling diamonds, the accessories at the Met Gala bring about a certain toughness. They fuel the fire behind spotlight-stealing looks that really do leave us gazing in wonder. "How is Lady Gaga managing the stairs in those chunky platforms? Just how leggy can Taylor Swift possibly look, thanks to those caged heels?

And since the theme of the 2016 ball was all about the meeting of fashion and tech, we saw plenty of light-up clutches and intricately shaped, over-the-top earrings that even distracted from the gowns they accessorized. Just read on to see why the 2016 evening's red carpet will go down in history, largely because of the shoes, bags, and jewels that dazzled on by.

Bee Shaffer

Bee Shaffer
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Poppy Delevingne

Poppy Delevingne
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Anna Wintour

Anna Wintour
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Poppy Delevingne

Poppy Delevingne
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca

Carrying an Oroton clutch.

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Tavi Gevinson

Tavi Gevinson
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Carrying a Coach clutch.

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Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman
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Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing Louis Vuitton boots.

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Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez
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Wearing Louis Vuitton boots.

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Julie Macklowe

Julie Macklowe
Image Source: Getty / Jamie McCarthy
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Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing a Louis Vuitton clutch and Cartier bracelet.

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Kendall Jenner

Kendall Jenner
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing $4 million of Lorraine Schwartz jewels, incuding 17 carat diamond studs.

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Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur
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Diane von Furstenberg

Diane von Furstenberg
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing her own design.

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Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly
Image Source: Getty / Jamie McCarthy

Wearing a Louis Vuitton bag.

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Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur
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Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing 20 carats of Lorraine Schwartz diamond studs.

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Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris
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Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde
Image Source: Getty / Jamie McCarthy

Wearing Jennifer Fisher earrings.

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Amber Heard

Amber Heard
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing Anita Ko jewels.

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Solange Knowles

Solange Knowles
Image Source: Getty / Jamie McCarthy

Wearing Loewe shoes.

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Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer
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Emily Ratajkowski

Emily Ratajkowski
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Kate Bosworth

Kate Bosworth
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Ellie Bamber

Ellie Bamber
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing Fred Leighton jewels.

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Kate Upton

Kate Upton
Image Source: Getty / Taylor Hill

Wearing her new engagement ring.

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Chloe Sevigny

Chloe Sevigny
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris
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Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca

Wearing Piaget jewels.

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Tory Burch

Tory Burch
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Lily-Rose Depp

Lily-Rose Depp
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing Chanel fine jewelry.

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Brie Larson

Brie Larson
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca

Wearing Niwaka jewels.

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Blake Lively

Blake Lively
Image Source: Getty / Venturelli
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Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris
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Amber Valletta

Amber Valletta
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer
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Julie Macklowe

Julie Macklowe
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer
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Lara Stone

Lara Stone
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris
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Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Carrying a Louis Vuitton clutch.

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Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur

Wearing Fred Leighton jewels.

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Freida Pinto

Freida Pinto
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca
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Allison Williams

Allison Williams
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing Soraya Silchenstedt x La Ligne earrings and Erickson Beamon hair accessories.

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Beyoncé Knowles

Beyoncé Knowles
Image Source: Getty / Rabbani and Solimene Photography

Wearing over $8 million worth of Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, including 50 carats of light pink diamond rings and a 30 carat nude diamond ring.

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Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga
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Wearing Lorraine Schwartz matching lighting bolt knuckle rings and a total of 100 carats in Lorraine Schwartz diamonds.

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Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld
Image Source: Getty / Jamie McCarthy

Wearing David Webb jewels.

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Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca

Wearing David Webb jewels.

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Grimes

Grimes
Image Source: Getty / Larry Busacca

Wearing a Louis Vuitton bag.

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Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga
Image Source: Getty / Venturelli

Wearing Lorraine Schwartz lightning bolt diamond drop earrings.

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Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing an Alexander Wang Roxy studded mini-bucket bag.

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer
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Karlie Kloss

Karlie Kloss
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing a Lisa Perry clutch.

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Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing $8 million worth of Lorraine Schwartz diamonds, including a pair of 25 carat emerald cut diamond studs.

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Katy Perry

Katy Perry
Image Source: Getty / John Shearer

Wearing Fred Leighton jewels.

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing a custom Lorraine Schwartz ear cuff and stud totaling 20 carats, altogether wearing a total of $4.5 million of diamonds.

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Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing Lorraine Schwartz 60 carat waterfall earrings.

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Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris
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Hailey Baldwin

Hailey Baldwin
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing Butani diamond earrings.

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid
Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris

Wearing Givenchy boots.

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Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid
Image Source: Getty / Alo Ceballos
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