Jennifer Garner spilled the beans on her Met Gala disappearance, and it turns out it’s not because she accidentally wore her dress backward or mistook the red carpet for a buffet table. No, no โ the real reason is as juicy as a ripe watermelon.
Back in 2007, Jennifer strutted into the Met Gala like she owned the place, decked out in a Valentino gown that probably had angels weeping with envy. But here’s the plot twist: she left her then-husband, Ben Affleck, twiddling his thumbs at home. The scandal! The intrigue! The sheer audacity!
In an exclusive video for Vogue, Jennifer spilled the tea on her Met Gala hiatus, confessing, “I found it a little scary, so I haven’t been back.” Was it the fashion police lurking around every corner, ready to arrest anyone with a less-than-perfect outfit? Or maybe it was the thought of accidentally photobombing Beyoncรฉ and Jay-Z’s legendary couple shots.
Jennifer spilled that she wore a “magical red Valentino gown” and, wait for it, was the date of none other than designer extraordinaire Valentino Garavani himself. Yes, you heard that right โ she ditched Batman for the fashion superhero.
“That was really…majestic and special,” she confessed, probably making the rest of us wish we had a Valentino on speed dial for our next social event. Oh, the glamorous life of Hollywood royalty!
So, next time you wonder why Jennifer Garner has been MIA from the Met Gala for so long, just remember: it’s not the paparazzi or the daunting red carpet โ it’s the memories of a night when she twirled in Valentino’s masterpiece, leaving Batman in the dust. Now, isn’t that a plotline even Hollywood would envy? See photos of Jennifer’s Met Gala escapade below and prepare to be dazzled!