fuels his creative direction, the Pet Gala is its own beast<\/a>. And it isn\u2019t just pageantry for pageantry\u2019s sake. <\/p>\nEach ticket helps support the AKC Museum of the Dog, home to one of the world\u2019s largest collections of dog-inspired art \u2014 and proceeds are tax-deductible, in case you needed an IRS-friendly excuse to watch a Chihuahua in couture.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s spectacle continues a growing tradition that began in 2024. And if Monday night was any indication, the pups aren\u2019t just participating in fashion week energy anymore \u2014 they\u2019re stealing it.<\/p>\n
See if you can guess the A-lister who inspired each of the looks in our quiz \u2014 scroll down for the answers. <\/p>\n
A Cockapoo in blue<\/p>\n
Erik Pendzich\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
ChaCha, this adorable Cockapoo, arrived at the Pet Gala \u2014 complete with a Saint Laurent-inspired gown, gold-toned bodice flair and a flowing blue skirt. But which pop star\u2019s wife turned beauty mogul was she channeling?<\/p>\n
A regal ruff<\/p>\n
Janet Mayer\/INSTARimages.com<\/p>\n
Kimba, this super-cute Chihuahua, turned heads in a look inspired by a custom Olivier Rousteing ensemble. But which legend inspired this crystal-covered, curve-hugging \u201cskeleton\u201d gown, complete with a dramatic cape and jeweled headpiece?<\/p>\n
Late, but always great<\/p>\n
Janet Mayer\/INSTARimages.com<\/p>\n
Tyra, a sweet Pomeranian, came dressed for a real Met Gala moment, in this Maison Margiela Artisanal-esque get-up \u2014 emulating which \u2014often tardy \u2014 star?<\/p>\n
The show-stopping pup<\/p>\n
Erik Pendzich\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
Priscilla, a charming Brussels Griffon, channeled which iconic superstar\u2019s Met Gala moment in a blue-and-black gown inspired by John Galliano for Zara, topped off with a signature Stephen Jones-style top hat?<\/p>\n
Red carpet icon in rouge<\/p>\n
Erik Pendzich\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
Chanel, a petite Maltese, rocked a dress inspired by a prolific Oscar-winning actress \u2014 in a ruby-red Chanel number with sequined, feathered cuffs and full old-Hollywood showgirl glamour. But which one?<\/p>\n
Decidedly not devilish<\/p>\n
SARAH YENESEL\/EPA\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
BeBe, a lovely little Pekingese, was styled in a Michael Kors-esque creation, featuring a strapless black silk-and-wool mikado gown with a cascading skirt and intricate, hand-painted motifs. But perhaps Prada would have been more appropriate? <\/p>\n
It\u2019s all in the family<\/p>\n
AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n
Suki, a beautiful Chinese Crested, served up a canine take on a deconstructed Schiaparelli-inspired gown featuring a nude illusion corset and a flowing ivory skirt. But which famous sister did she model herself on?<\/p>\n
Answers<\/p>\n
ChaCha: Hailey Bieber<\/p>\n
Kimba: Beyonc\u00e9<\/p>\n
Tyra: Rihanna<\/p>\n
Priscilla: Stevie Nicks<\/p>\n
Chanel: Nicole Kidman<\/p>\n
BeBe: Anne Hathaway<\/p>\n
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