Melissa Rivers says ‘nipples’ are the best accessory to wear at Met Gala

Melissa Rivers The “pacifier” is officially declared a top fashion accessory 2026 Metropolitan Museum of Art Charity Dinner.

“The best accessory is a nipple because there are countless things. Nipples are accessories,” Rivers, 58, exclusively declares US Weekly Monday, May 4th.

this “Melissa Rivers’ Essays” Host talks about whether the Kardashian-Jenner family is on trend nude dressback Kendall Jenner, kylie jenner, kim kardashian and kris jenner all return rate exist red carpet At the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (The theme of the 2026 Met Gala is “The Art of Costume,” and guests are encouraged to follow the dress code of “Fashion is Art.”)

“What we’re ultimately trying to figure out, and we haven’t had time to dig into it yet, is we’re trying to figure out if Kendall and Kylie are actually doing skin things with their nipples (on their clothes),” Rivers noted.

Specialized with usfor a long time fashion police Co-host says every member of the Kardashian-Jenner family “Understanding” this year’s theme “Kylie in Schiaparelli” was then chosen as the best look. (The custom Schiaparelli Couture gown included a nude top that blended with Kylie’s white gown.)

“This is exactly what the art of dress, fashion and body art should be,” Rivers said of Kylie’s look. “It’s spectacular.”

Rivers noted that Kendall “saw transcendence in Zach Posen,” and she ranked the entire family from best to worst.

“Kylie is number one, then Kendall, then Kris, then Kim,” she told us.

This year’s Met Gala red carpet was packed with unique and sometimes shocking fashion choices from some of the world’s biggest stars, including heidi klumactually disguised as a statue of a veiled lady, and bad bunnyShe wore old age makeup and looked completely unrecognizable.

As for some of the night’s biggest trends, Rivers told us“lots of mermaid hair, a lot of redone lots of white. My overall feeling is very beautiful. But we do see everyone’s expectations for the Met Gala, and that is excessive“.

“I think the theme (of ‘Costume Art’) is difficult in a way because it leans into all the beautiful Greek styles and draping, but that’s why I think The result is beautifulbut of course we also had some great performances. “

Rivers listed separately Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade on her list ‘Best Dressed’ Celebrities At the 2026 Met Gala, there’s also Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and her daughter blue ivy carter, Sabrina Carpenter and Anne Hathawaywait.

Unfortunately, not every star impresses fashion experts; katy perryStella McCartney gown and silver mirrored mask and Klum’s statuesque face special criticism.

“The back of (Perry’s) train looked like it was burned out, and she was on the Blue Origin tour, so I’m happy to know that the heat shield worked,” she said of Perry’s unusual mask.

Rivers will dive into more Met Gala looks in an upcoming episode “Melissa Rivers Panel Text” podcast.