Lena Waithe goes bold with a rainbow cape at the Met Gala.

Carolina Herrera designed Lena Waithe’s ensemble.

May 07, 2018

This year's Met Gala theme, Heavenly Bodies, is spawning countless literally iconic Catholic-inspired looks. Lena Waithe took a bold approach, confronting the church's stance on LGBTQ rights with a Carolina Herrera-designed rainbow cape. It's everything we could have asked for and more.

Posted: May 07, 2018

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