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Ciara s Enchanting NFL Met Gala Homage

Ciara talks to Emma Chamberlain about her red carpet look for the Met Gala, inspired by her husband NFL quarterback Russell Wilson.

Released on 09/14/2021

Transcript

You look awesome. Thank you.

This is so fun, so you re football-themed.

Yeah, so my husband, I m representing his jersey tonight.

The color rush jerseys is typically

when the guys bring out the neon,

and so I m, yeah, I m having a little fun,

it s the American theme this evening, so I m representing.

I am obsessed, this is so unique.

And you know what I have to say?

I m also rocking, my husband s Superbowl ring-

[Emma gasping] So, super cool.

Wait, that s so special. Yes, this thing is heavy.

Wait, I bet. Yeah.

Okay, amazing, so, who made this?

Peter Dundas. Awesome.

Peter Dundas made my dress,

it s like our almost third Met together.

Which is really cool, and he was inspired

by Geoffrey Beene, who has these really

cool iconic jersey-inspired dresses,

which actually, one is in the museum here.

But when he showed me the idea,

I was like this is it.

I didn t have to see any more options,

I m like this is the one,

so I m super excited to be here tonight.

It s the best feeling when you see the dress,

and you re like, the work s done.

Oh my goodness. We can relax now.

[laughs] We can relax. It s- [laughs]

I m just saying, I can t wait to eat some French fries.

What, I m just

ready to get in there. Let s go.

Totally. Yes.

I love it, well you look beautiful.

Thank you so much. And I ll see you in there.

I ll see you inside. See you.