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    At last year's Met Gala, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were the names on everyone's lips and after their whirlwind year since — the birth of North West, an engagement, and wedding behind them — we knew that they'd garner just as much buzz (if not more) this time around. After her head-to-toe floral Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci statement the year before, Kardashian appeared much more subdued in a midnight blue and black silk gown. West took the white tie dress code seriously in a sharp black tuxedo with tails. Job well done, Kimye.

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