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Channing Tatumis celebrating a full-circle moment.
On Monday, the actor and former model, 41, posted a series of Instagram photos alongside a lengthy caption thanking fashion “legend"Donatella Versacefor inviting him to the2021 Met Galaand dressing him in “the most classic Versace tux.”
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“So 20 years ago (holy f—) i was a kid standing a room of what would be probably thousands of guys trying to get picked for the shows in Milan,” the star wrote, reflecting on his career as a model. “God knows how many they actually saw. Hoping to get picked to walk in the spring show. I never got to walk for Versace in the maybe 6 or 7 seasons i went to the shows.”
“But last night [at the Met Gala] to get to wear this……. other worldly robe…….. and to wear the most classic Versace tux. Cut boxy like Gianni [Versace] wore in the 90’s was beyond my wildest dreams,” theMagic Mikestar continued. “Donatella thank you so much for having and inviting and letting me wear such elegant and magical clothes. it was dream like. You are a legend!and a myth.@donatella_versace”
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In three photos, Tatum is wearing Versace’s iconic robe and slippers, seemingly before walking the red carpet at the annual benefit. He also shared several throwback photos of Donatella and Gianni (whowas shot to death outside his mansion in Miami Beach, Florida, on July 15, 1997).
The actors friends and fans left sweet messages in the comment section. “I love when things don’t turn out like you hoped, and then the real story is even better🙌” one person wrote. “Wow,“Andy Cohenadded.
Tatumleft the Met Galawith new flameZoë Kravitz, although the pair did not pose together on the red carpet.
Channing Tatum; Zoë Kravitz.getty (2)
Earlier this month,a source told PEOPLEthat Tatum and Kravitz “continue to be inseparable” in N.Y.C. where they have been spotted enjoying low-key activities, likegrabbing lunch, drinking iced coffee, andbike riding together.
“They looked very happy. They have this cute and flirty chemistry,” the source said.
source: people.com
