Tems turns heads at 2025 Met Gala in bold ankara suit dress

Nigerian music star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, made a striking appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, much to the excitement of her fans both at home and abroad.

The highly anticipated event, which took place on May 5, 2025, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, is widely regarded as the world’s most prestigious fashion gathering, attracting A-list celebrities from across the globe. This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” spotlighted menswear and suits, with attendees showcasing diverse and creative interpretations of the concept.

Among those who stood out was Grammy-winning singer Tems. The Love Me Jeje hitmaker made headlines with her daring outfit, a buttoned-up suit dress crafted from rich blue ankara fabric. She paired the ensemble with a bold green cravat and completed the look with a matching green umbrella, blending traditional African textiles with contemporary high fashion.

Her outfit drew praise for its originality, cultural pride, and flawless execution, with social media users and fashion critics alike hailing it as one of the standout looks of the night. Tems’ appearance at the 2025 Met Gala once again solidified her status as a global style icon and a proud representative of African creativity on the world stage.

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