She embarked on a dramatic cleanse to ensure she looked her very best.
And the preparation seemed to have paid off for Kim Kardashian, as she made gold great again in a busty gown at Monday night’s Met Gala.
Sewn into a skin-tight Versace dress, embellished with crucifixes, the reality star turned fashion icon walked the red carpet alone.
Husband Kanye West, her usual Met Gala companion, had skipped the party following his much talked about Twitter outbursts this week.
Kim Kardashian makes gold great again in busty gown at Met Gala (but leaves Kanye West at home)
Gold goddess: Kim, 37, had been sticking to a rigid cleanse in a bid to get her body looking just right for the social calendar’s biggest party
Shining star: Sewn into a skin-tight dress, embellished with crucifixes, the reality star turned fashion icon walked the red carpet alone
But that certainly didn’t look to have dimmed the excitement for Kim, who glowed in her golden gown.
She added a cascading ponytail and smokey eyes to her look for maximum glamour.
The 37-year-old had been sticking to a rigid cleanse in a bid to get her body looking just right for the social calendar’s biggest party.
And it showed – with the reality star looking her very best in her chainmail gown.
Glitter girl: Kim looked fabulous in her shining gown
Cleopatra revisiting: The reality star looked stunning in her gown
Her iconic assets: The social media mogul made sure she showcased her most famous asset, turning around to show off her voluptuous backside
Ponying around: The star’s long ponytail was waist length
The fragrance purveyor caught up with fellow stars Katy Perry and Olivia Munn inside the affair.
The Newsroom alum Munn also glittered in gold, adding a chain-mail headdress to her custom H&M ensemble.
Roar singer Perry also turned heads in a metallic gold design courtesy of Versace Atelier, the same fashion house responsible for Kim’s look.
Goddesses unite! The fragrance purveyor caught up with fellow stars Katy Perry and Olivia Munn inside the affair
Heads up: The Newsroom alum Munn also glittered in gold, adding a chain-mail headdress to her custom H&M ensemble
Birds of a feather! Roar singer Perry also turned heads in a metallic gold design courtesy of Versace Atelier, the same fashion house responsible for Kim’s look
Mrs. Kardashian-West wasn’t the only one in the family gracing the most important night in fashion.
Mom Kris Jenner also attended with beau Corey Gamble, as did younger half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner.
Kim shared photos of her bombshell figure taken against a gilded wall inside the The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Work of art! Kim shared photos of her bombshell figure taken against a gilded wall inside the The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Beauty: Kim added a cascading ponytail and smokey eyes to her look for maximum glamour
Perfectionist: It was clear that the star put all of her effort into looking like a perfect 10, having endured a strict cleanse ahead of the event
It was clear that the star put all of her effort into looking like a perfect 10.
Last week she took to her pay site kimkardashianwest.com to talk about how she was getting ready for the annual gala.
The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star said she was on a cleanse and working out really hard to look her best in a designer gown.
Family affair! Mom Kris Jenner also attended with beau Corey Gamble, as did younger half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner
Returning in style! Kylie used the Met Gala to make her first official red carpet appearance since giving birth to daughter Stormi in February
Double trouble! Kim shared a snapshot and her and sister Kylie inside the event
The Selfish author also shared some never-seen-before images from last year’s Gala. In the new images the mother of three looks slender in her white off-the-shoulder dress.
She wrote: ‘The Met Gala never disappoints. I’ve been prepping for this year’s with a cleanse and by working out really hard. I’m so excited to go!’
Then she looked back: ‘It’s always an over-the-top night, so last year, I just decided to keep it simple and sleek in Vivienne Westwood. Mario did my makeup and Michael Silva did my hair. We went for a relaxed, minimal vibe.’
All that glitters: Husband Kanye West, her usual Met Gala companion, had skipped the party following his much talked about Twitter outbursts this week