05/08/2022
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History of an outfit: the Revenge Dress of Bella Hadid at Met Gala 2017<

Histoire d’une tenue : la revenge dress de Bella Hadid au Met Gala 2017© STARMAX / BESTIMAGE

In 2017, the model was invited to the Met Gala ceremony.Problem: his former boyfriend, the famous The Weeknd chose this evening to formalize his relationship with Selena Gomez.To send a subtle but effective message, the top will opt for an outfit that we still remember.Narrative.

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Elisa Casson

To understand this story, it is important to return to its origin.In 2015, The Weeknd contacted Bella Hadid to ask her to play in one of her clips.The model refuses pretending not to know the singer well.Abel Tesfaye - his real name - then offers him a date.If we do not know the details of this meeting, it is clear that Gigi Hadid's sister then appears in several clips of the artist.After months to challenge paparazzi, the couple formalized their relationship during the Grammy Awards in February 2016.Their surmediatric love story fascinates the whole world.Very quickly, they inherit the famous status of "Goal couple".But a few months after their formalization - and the purchase of a dog - the lovers separate.A rupture linked, according to the main interested parties, to an overloaded agenda.Bella takes refuge with her mother with her sister.The Weeknd drowns her grief in the studio.No question, for them, to tear themselves off.Invited to sing during the Victoria's Secret parade, the artist finds his ex on the podium.Accomplices, tender gestures ... For fans, more doubts, reconciliation is close.However, in January 2017, stolen photos of the singer kissing Selena Gomez are published in the newspapers.It's the cold shower for Bella Hadid.The unfollow model on social networks the singer and posts a photo of her making a finger of honor on her Instagram account.The message is rather clear.

Revenge dress

During the months following Selena Gomez and The Weeknd formalize their relationship on Instagram and in many interviews.On the side of Bella Hadid, radio silence.But the world of show business is far too small so as not to have to meet.In May 2017, this love triangle is found on the red Met Gala carpet.The tension is at its height.This is the first time that the young couple has arrived hand in hand on a red carpet.On social networks, we only talk about that.And all are waiting for the arrival of Bella Hadid.According to rumors, the model wanted to cancel his participation at the last moment.Supported by his sister, Gigi, and his BFF, Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid finally lent herself to the game of photographers.And the least we can say is that the latter did not do things by halves.For the occasion, the top appeared with a tight combination of lace signed Alexander Wang.A subtly transparent and ultra -indented part in the back."I wanted to be sexy, and I knew that Alex was going to do that for me.But I was so nervous!I couldn't even pee so much the room was like sewn on me on the other hand it was very comfortable, "she explained to the English edition of the" Harper’Sbazaar ".Very quickly, Bella Hadid's outfit is one of the most commented on the evening.On the Internet, fans even speak of a Revenge Dress.Popularized by Lady Diana in 1994, the "Revenge Dress" (understand the dress of revenge) consists in opting for a post-row outfit that will mark the spirits forever.On the red carpet, Bella Hadid is insolent beauty.If we do not know the details of this evening, the model managed to sweep with class the rumors that said it at most.