By Heidi Parker
The Bronx native has been at the splashy Met Gala in New York City many times over her career. Here is a look back at her glamorous statements.
1999
The first time she went, the singer was on the arm of rapper and music producer P Diddy, also known as Puff Daddy and Sean Combs. The year was 1999 and she wore a pink dress with a matching fur jacket. He was dashing in a white turtleneck and button free coat. The theme was Rock Style.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 2 1999: The first time she went, the singer was on the arm of rapper and music producer P Diddy, also known as Puff Daddy and Sean Combs](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/08/05/14/46324763-9865087-image-m-10_1628171522612.jpg)
1999: The first time she went, the singer was on the arm of rapper and music producer P Diddy, also known as Puff Daddy and Sean Combs
2004
The diva was in a black lace tiered dress when she posed with Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce at the event. Her hair was up in a Swedish braid and she wore ruby red lipstick.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 4 In 2004: The diva was in a black lace tiered dress when she posed with Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce at the event](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46324765-9865087-In_2004_The_diva_was_in_a_black_lace_tiered_dress_when_she_posed-a-2_1631282929973.jpg)
In 2004: The diva was in a black lace tiered dress when she posed with Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce at the event
2006
It was a drastic change in 2006 as Jenny From The Block opted for a one-shoulder gown in a soft white color with a sheer mermaid finish and her hair down. She added long earrings and carried a clutch purse for a very polished look. The theme was Anglomania: Tradition and Transgression in British Fashion.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 6 In 2006: It was a drastic change in 2006 as Jenny From The Block opted for a one-shoulder gown in a soft white color with a sheer mermaid finish and her hair down](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46324779-9865087-In_2006_It_was_a_drastic_change_in_2006_as_Jenny_From_The_Block_-a-11_1631282938792.jpg)
In 2006: It was a drastic change in 2006 as Jenny From The Block opted for a one-shoulder gown in a soft white color with a sheer mermaid finish and her hair down
2007
There was a 1920s influence for this shimmery silver dress that was off the shoulder and had a dazzling belt as she added a hair clip that matched her earrings and clutch purse. The theme was Poiret: King of Fashion.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 8 In 2007: There was a 1920s influence for this shimmery silver dress that was off the shoulder and had a dazzling belt as she added a hair clip that matched her earrings and clutch purse](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/08/05/15/46324761-9865087-In_2007_There_was_a_1920s_influence_for_this_shimmery_silver_dre-m-25_1628173506526.jpg)
In 2007: There was a 1920s influence for this shimmery silver dress that was off the shoulder and had a dazzling belt as she added a hair clip that matched her earrings and clutch purse
2008
In the year 2008 the Wedding Planner actress went with a more feminine look as she had on a dusty green one-strap gown with heavy embellishments on the neckline and several folds. Her hair was worn in soft waves and she had on an oversized cuff that matched her earrings.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 10 2008: In the year 2008 the Wedding Planner actress went with a more feminine look as she had on a dusty green one-strap gown with heavy embellishments on the neckline and several folds](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/08/05/15/46324775-9865087-image-m-15_1628172867160.jpg)
2008: In the year 2008 the Wedding Planner actress went with a more feminine look as she had on a dusty green one-strap gown with heavy embellishments on the neckline and several folds
2010
This year the Back-Up Plan star returned to Hollywood glamour with a sparkly strapless silver Cinderella style dress as she wore her hair up.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 12 In 2010: This year the Back-Up Plan star returned to Hollywood glamour with a sparkly strapless silver Cinderella style dress as she wore her hair up](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46324795-9865087-In_2010_This_year_the_Back_Up_Plan_star_returned_to_Hollywood_gl-a-6_1631282933467.jpg)
In 2010: This year the Back-Up Plan star returned to Hollywood glamour with a sparkly strapless silver Cinderella style dress as she wore her hair up
2011
The Parker star went for a ruby look with a halter dress and flowers on her shoulders with a matching pout as she had her hair pulled back dramatically. Her date was husband Marc Anthony.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 14 46326729 9865087 image a 7 1631282933469](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46326729-9865087-image-a-7_1631282933469.jpg)
In 2011: The Parker star went for a ruby look with a halter dress and flowers on her shoulders with a matching pout as she had her hair pulled back dramatically
2013
Her figure was the highlight of this look as the El Cantante actress wore a black and nude colored skintight dress with her hair up in a big quaff. The theme was Punk: Chaos To Couture. Her date was dancer Casper Smart.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 16 46326733 9865087 image a 10 1631282938792](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46326733-9865087-image-a-10_1631282938792.jpg)
In 2013: Her figure was the highlight of this look as the El Cantante actress wore a black and nude colored skintight dress with her hair up in a big quaff
2015
It was a Versace moment for the Boy Next Door star who had on mostly sheer dress with red sequins. Again, she went with only one strap. The theme was China: Through the Looking Glass.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 18 In 2015: It was a Versace moment for the Boy Next Door star who had on mostly sheer dress with red sequins. Again, she went with only one strap](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46324787-9865087-In_2015_It_was_a_Versace_moment_for_the_Boy_Next_Door_star_who_h-a-5_1631282932490.jpg)
In 2015: It was a Versace moment for the Boy Next Door star who had on mostly sheer dress with red sequins. Again, she went with only one strap
2017
The diva harked back to the 1970s in a long blue gown with her hair worn down her chest and diamond earrings as an accent. She took with her Alex Rodriguez for the first time. The theme was Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art of the In-Between.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 20 46326721 9865087 image a 4 1631282929987](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46326721-9865087-image-a-4_1631282929987.jpg)
In 2017: The diva harked back to the 1970s in a long blue gown with her hair worn down her chest and diamond earrings as an accent. She took with her Alex Rodriguez for the first time
2018
The Shades Of Blue actress went for a structured dress this year with a large cross on the front in rhinestones and cut outs on her chest. The theme was Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and The Catholic Imagination. Her date Alex wore all black.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 22 46326723 9865087 image m 52 1628174676286](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/08/05/15/46326723-9865087-image-m-52_1628174676286.jpg)
In 2018: The Shades Of Blue actress went for a structured dress this year with a large cross on the front in rhinestones and cut outs on her chest
2019
Jennifer took a risk this year by wearing a headpiece made of crystals for the theme Camp: Notes on Fashion. Her dress was very low cut as was the slit up the side. Her date again was Alex who went with a pink blazer.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 24 46326727 9865087 image a 13 1631282947425](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/09/10/15/46326727-9865087-image-a-13_1631282947425.jpg)
A lot tot take in: Jennifer took a risk this year by wearing a headpiece made of crystals. Her dress was very low cut as was the slit up the side. Her date again was Alex
2021
For the 2021 Met Gala, Jennifer channeled the wild West. She wowed in this dazzling brown Ralph Lauren gown that was so low cut it ended at her belly, offering plenty of cleavage. The skirt portion was long and had a high slit up one leg.
Her date for the night was Ben Affleck who wore a black tuxedo with bow tie.
The Met Gala theme was In America: A Lexicon of Fashion.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 26 For the 2021 Met Gala, Jennifer channeled the wild West. She wowed in this dazzling brown Ralph Lauren gown that was so low cut it ended at her belly, offering plenty of cleavage. The skirt portion was long and had a high slit up one leg](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/04/26/16/83999671-9979003-For_the_2021_Met_Gala_Jennifer_channeled_the_wild_West_She_wowed-a-1_1714146662789.jpg)
For the 2021 Met Gala, Jennifer channeled the wild West. She wowed in this dazzling brown Ralph Lauren gown that was so low cut it ended at her belly, offering plenty of cleavage. The skirt portion was long and had a high slit up one leg
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 28 Her date for the night was Ben Affleck who wore a black tuxedo with bow tie](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/04/26/16/83999673-9979003-Her_date_for_the_night_was_Ben_Affleck_who_wore_a_black_tuxedo_w-a-2_1714146662880.jpg)
Her date for the night was Ben Affleck who wore a black tuxedo with bow tie
2023
The look was inspired by the 1940s as Jennifer had on a fascinator with a black veil over her eyes adding statement earrings.
The former Fly Girl had on a pale pink silk and black velvet custom Ralph Lauren gown that looked retro and modern at the same time.
The theme was Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty.
![Celebrity siblings Willow and Jaden Smith showcase edgy style at 2024 Met Gala 30 The look was inspired by the 1940s as Jennifer had on a fascinator with a black veil over her eyes adding statement earrings. The former Fly Girl had on a pale pink silk and black velvet custom Ralph Lauren gown that looked retro and modern at the same time](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/04/26/16/83999675-9979003-The_look_was_inspired_by_the_1940s_as_Jennifer_had_on_a_fascinat-a-3_1714146662883.jpg)
The look was inspired by the 1940s as Jennifer had on a fascinator with a black veil over her eyes adding statement earrings. The former Fly Girl had on a pale pink silk and black velvet custom Ralph Lauren gown that looked retro and modern at the same time