A cockroach that failed to give the drone.
As improbable as it is, the Met Gala evening - chaired by Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of American
Vogue
- was disturbed by the unexpected arrival of an insect.
While Rihanna was waiting and the photographers had no choice but to take their troubles patiently, the unwanted little beast burst onto the New York red carpet, causing uproar and confused looks.
However, the many videos taken quickly became viral on the Web.
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"RIP"
“Take a picture!” shouts one of the people present in the direction of photographer Kévin Mazur, camera under his arm.
This is how the professional finds himself capturing the most incongruous moment.
The media therefore relay, in a well-felt second degree, the appearance of the “
fashion cockroach
”.
"A cockroach has arrived at the #MetGala", writes
Variety
, then sharing the photographer's happy expression, as well as the wandering of the insect.
A few minutes later, the same media is the relay of the death of the latter: “It is with deep sadness that we must announce that the cockroach of the Met Gala has been crushed.
May he rest in peace".
Without more precision on the mark of the heel at the origin of the end of the importunate.
A handful of seconds which were not enough to eclipse the flamboyant tribute paid that evening to Karl Lagerfeld, who might have been amused by the unexpected.
The little story will have aroused opportunism, like that of the Pizzaslime shop, which hastened to make a T-shirt out of it.
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