Despite the glitz, she was criticized by X’s critics for being “boring” and “not on theme,” two unacceptable transgressions on the most extravagant night in fashion.
“Nice, but where is the theme?” One user summarized the fashion industry’s collective side-eye in a post.
One observer remarked, “She stopped reading after ‘black,'” while another said, “I know she thought the theme was just the color.”
Sweeney’s appearance felt more “funeral chic” than “fashion-forward revolution” in contrast to her peers’ bold choices.
