Photo: Getty (3)Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,Choupette!On Wednesday, the fashion world’s most beloved cat responded to celebrities dressing like her atMonday’s Met Gala, which honored Choupette’s late owner, fashion legendKarl Lagerfeld, for this year’s theme.“Do I have a twin somewhere ?!” the cat’s official Instagram pagecaptioned its latest photo." I rate@dojacatand@jaredletooutfits 100/10 😼 What about you? How much would you rate them? Did you watch the Met Gala?““Choupette was the real star of the Met Gala,” one follower wrote, while another loyal fan commented, “Nothing like you Choupette they failed to copy you. You are daddy’s girl 😍.“Choupette-Lagerfeld/InstagramJared Letoarrived on the white carpet of the famed fashion event dressed in a furry costume replica of Lagerfeld’s spoiled feline, with a removable head that he carried around throughout the night,allowing various stars to pose with it. Meanwhile, Doja Cat used special effects makeup to give her face a more feline appearance for the Met Gala.Chloe Fineman’s style on the first Monday in May was more of a subtle, feminine tribute to the high-society pet. TheSaturday Night Livestar dressed in pink and carried a sparkly pink cat purse.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicMaking an even more striking statement wasLil Nas X. The singer-songwriterblinged himself out with crystalsfrom head to toe, attending the glitzy annual affair with beaded whiskers and long fingernails in his sparkly silver rendition of a cat.Choupette rose to fame after Lagerfeld adopted the white Birman feline in 2011. The cat has gone on to model in fashion magazines and collaborate with businesses.Lagerfeld, who preferred to keep his personal life private, was always willing to talk about Choupette and his love for her. “I like being calm, and my cat is a presence that counts but isn’t encumbering,” he once said in an interview withNuméromagazine. “She is peaceful, funny, fun, and gracious, she’s pretty to look at and has good poise, but her main quality is that she doesn’t talk.“The iconic fashion designer even said thatbeing Choupette’s ownerhelped him “become a nicer person.“Doja Cat on 2023 Met Gala Red Carpet.John Shearer/WireImageNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Because there is something very touching about her, you see,” he told PEOPLE in 2019. “Even if she is spoiled beyond.“WhenLagerfeld died in February 2019from pancreatic cancer at age 85,Choupette released a statementabout his death on Instagram.The post featured a photo of Choupette wearing a black veil, and a caption that read: “With a once cold but now simply broken heart, I am going into mourning. I pray that your kind words and well-wishes will help me to put my best paw forward in my future without Daddy @KarlLagerfled & as my own woman.”
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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,Choupette!On Wednesday, the fashion world’s most beloved cat responded to celebrities dressing like her atMonday’s Met Gala, which honored Choupette’s late owner, fashion legendKarl Lagerfeld, for this year’s theme.“Do I have a twin somewhere ?!” the cat’s official Instagram pagecaptioned its latest photo.” I rate@dojacatand@jaredletooutfits 100/10 😼 What about you? How much would you rate them? Did you watch the Met Gala?““Choupette was the real star of the Met Gala,” one follower wrote, while another loyal fan commented, “Nothing like you Choupette they failed to copy you. You are daddy’s girl 😍.“Choupette-Lagerfeld/InstagramJared Letoarrived on the white carpet of the famed fashion event dressed in a furry costume replica of Lagerfeld’s spoiled feline, with a removable head that he carried around throughout the night,allowing various stars to pose with it. Meanwhile, Doja Cat used special effects makeup to give her face a more feline appearance for the Met Gala.Chloe Fineman’s style on the first Monday in May was more of a subtle, feminine tribute to the high-society pet. TheSaturday Night Livestar dressed in pink and carried a sparkly pink cat purse.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicMaking an even more striking statement wasLil Nas X. The singer-songwriterblinged himself out with crystalsfrom head to toe, attending the glitzy annual affair with beaded whiskers and long fingernails in his sparkly silver rendition of a cat.Choupette rose to fame after Lagerfeld adopted the white Birman feline in 2011. The cat has gone on to model in fashion magazines and collaborate with businesses.Lagerfeld, who preferred to keep his personal life private, was always willing to talk about Choupette and his love for her. “I like being calm, and my cat is a presence that counts but isn’t encumbering,” he once said in an interview withNuméromagazine. “She is peaceful, funny, fun, and gracious, she’s pretty to look at and has good poise, but her main quality is that she doesn’t talk.“The iconic fashion designer even said thatbeing Choupette’s ownerhelped him “become a nicer person.“Doja Cat on 2023 Met Gala Red Carpet.John Shearer/WireImageNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Because there is something very touching about her, you see,” he told PEOPLE in 2019. “Even if she is spoiled beyond.“WhenLagerfeld died in February 2019from pancreatic cancer at age 85,Choupette released a statementabout his death on Instagram.The post featured a photo of Choupette wearing a black veil, and a caption that read: “With a once cold but now simply broken heart, I am going into mourning. I pray that your kind words and well-wishes will help me to put my best paw forward in my future without Daddy @KarlLagerfled & as my own woman.”
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,Choupette!
On Wednesday, the fashion world’s most beloved cat responded to celebrities dressing like her atMonday’s Met Gala, which honored Choupette’s late owner, fashion legendKarl Lagerfeld, for this year’s theme.
“Do I have a twin somewhere ?!” the cat’s official Instagram pagecaptioned its latest photo.” I rate@dojacatand@jaredletooutfits 100/10 😼 What about you? How much would you rate them? Did you watch the Met Gala?”
“Choupette was the real star of the Met Gala,” one follower wrote, while another loyal fan commented, “Nothing like you Choupette they failed to copy you. You are daddy’s girl 😍.”
Choupette-Lagerfeld/Instagram
Jared Letoarrived on the white carpet of the famed fashion event dressed in a furry costume replica of Lagerfeld’s spoiled feline, with a removable head that he carried around throughout the night,allowing various stars to pose with it. Meanwhile, Doja Cat used special effects makeup to give her face a more feline appearance for the Met Gala.
Chloe Fineman’s style on the first Monday in May was more of a subtle, feminine tribute to the high-society pet. TheSaturday Night Livestar dressed in pink and carried a sparkly pink cat purse.
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Making an even more striking statement wasLil Nas X. The singer-songwriterblinged himself out with crystalsfrom head to toe, attending the glitzy annual affair with beaded whiskers and long fingernails in his sparkly silver rendition of a cat.
Choupette rose to fame after Lagerfeld adopted the white Birman feline in 2011. The cat has gone on to model in fashion magazines and collaborate with businesses.
Lagerfeld, who preferred to keep his personal life private, was always willing to talk about Choupette and his love for her. “I like being calm, and my cat is a presence that counts but isn’t encumbering,” he once said in an interview withNuméromagazine. “She is peaceful, funny, fun, and gracious, she’s pretty to look at and has good poise, but her main quality is that she doesn’t talk.”
The iconic fashion designer even said thatbeing Choupette’s ownerhelped him “become a nicer person.”
Doja Cat on 2023 Met Gala Red Carpet.John Shearer/WireImage
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
“Because there is something very touching about her, you see,” he told PEOPLE in 2019. “Even if she is spoiled beyond.”
WhenLagerfeld died in February 2019from pancreatic cancer at age 85,Choupette released a statementabout his death on Instagram.
The post featured a photo of Choupette wearing a black veil, and a caption that read: “With a once cold but now simply broken heart, I am going into mourning. I pray that your kind words and well-wishes will help me to put my best paw forward in my future without Daddy @KarlLagerfled & as my own woman.”
source: people.com
