Perched on top of her iconic curls was a bohemian top hat adorned with feathers, crafted in collaboration with milliner Stephen Jones — who refers to her as his muse and labels some of his hats “412 Stevie” in her honor.
The artist performs with Fleetwood Mac at Madison Square Garden on January 22, 2015 in New York City.
Photographers jostled, onlookers gasped, and cameras flashed from every direction as she spread her arms wide and swept the skirt of her gown like a stage curtain. It looked less like a red carpet moment and more like the opening scene of a rock opera.
The artist performs during the 2022 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival at Fair Grounds Race Course on May 7.
As the birthday tributes rolled in, it was hard to separate the celebrations from the Met Gala images that were still flooding timelines — images of a woman who, at 78, had just made her most unforgettable red carpet entrance yet. Fans were not shy about saying so.
The artist attends the Met Gala celebrating “Costume Art” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026 in New York City.
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