To many Chinese bloggers, gowns at Met gala were fashion disaster

Miley Cyrus and Zoe Kravitz arrive at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala 2015 celebrating the opening of "China: Through the Looking Glass," in Manhattan, New York May 4, 2015. [Photo/Agencies]

He compared singer Miley Cyrus's gown to "the torture tool used against the criminals during China's Qing Dynasty", and the gown worn by Solange Knowles, a singer and Beyonce's sister,to a "monster clamshell in a Chinese fairy tale".

Many celebrities barely figured out what the Chinese theme was, with actress Anne Hathaway dressed like a princess from the Middle East, and singer Beyonce mistaking Chinese culture as African tribal culture, he wrote.