Best 2021 Met Gala outfits from the sports world, including Serena Williams, Simone Biles

Stars in the sports globe brought their "A" style game Monday evening to the annual Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Star professional athletes-- and also a couple of celebrity partners of star athletes-- went for it to stand out on the red rug.

The gala, which elevates millions annually for the museum's Outfit Institute, was postponed in 2020 due to COVID-19, and also the 2021 resumption was relocated from the typical May day to September and completion of Fashion Week. Developers used the added time to create unique looks. The Outfit Institute has a display at the Met every year. The motif for this year's exhibit is"In America: A Vocabulary of Fashion."The gala clothing were tailored to that style. How well did the participants make their style declarations? SN assembled a checklist of the 10(in fact 11)best-dressed.

Serena Williams

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the fashion video game with her own lines. Monday evening, she was enclosed in a cape of pink and black feathers, an appearance she claimed was"superhero-inspired. "PICTURES: Standard Serena style looks Ciara (Getty Images)https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/c6/99/ciara-metgala-091321-getty-embedjpg_ehx3syu6kgzo1do8jnbykpvy9.jpg?t=-495507821&w=500&quality=80 The music superstar repped her other half, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, with a gown in the style of his attire as well as an accessory made to appear like a football. Wilson was house studying movie as well as cutting it up with Peyton and also Eli Manning on the bros'"Monday Night Football"alternating broadcast.

MORE: Wilson-Ciara partnership timeline Allyson Felix 

 Felix became the most enhanced U.S. track athlete and also females's athlete this summer when she made her 10th and 11th profession Olympic medals at the Tokyo Gamings.

She was a great deal slower climbing those staircases. Simone Biles

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The better half of former NBA super star Dwyane Wade told Amusement Tonight that deal with her dress began in April as well as took 1,400 hours to complete.

Russell Westbrook as well as Stephen Curry

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 The tennis champion was a co-chair of this year's gala. She made her grand entrance in a dress that paid homage to her&Japanese heritage. The

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What a week for the tennis teenager. She won the United States Open ladies's songs title on Saturday after initial needing to qualify for the competition. On Monday, she was joining enjoyment and style A-listers. She might have even said hello to her opponent in the

last, Canadian teen Leylah Annie Fernandez. MORE: Raducanu first qualifier to win Conquest occasion in Open era Shai Gilgeous-Alexander The increasing NBA star pulled off the turtleneck as component of his set. The Toronto

citizen was having an occupation year with the Thunder last season until he suffered a foot injury.