# Greco-Roman Couture Kate Moss Rocks Grecian Minidress at Costume Institute Gala By Elsa Blaine | Published 2009-05-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kate-moss-met-costume-institute-gala References: [fashionising](http://www.fashionising.com/diary/b--Kate-Moss-at-the-MET-2009-Costume-Institute-Gala-1792.html) Kate Moss rocked the [golden goddess trend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goddess-collection) at the MET 2009 Costume Institute Gala. The spectacular one-shouldered gown by designer Marc Jacobs was [nearly backless](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-back-shift-dress) and had a draped length of metallic fabric that fell past her knees. Miss Moss teamed the ultra-mini dress with a semi-turban headdress in matching material that resembled a golden wreath, in [true Grecian style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wanderlustinspired-essentials). She wore little jewelry except for small sapphire blue earrings, a pin in her head-wrap and a couple of sparkling rings. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Golden Goddess Fashion:** The trend towards incorporating gold into modern fashion, particularly in the realm of gowns and dresses with draped metallic fabric, suggests the potential for disruptive innovation in both high-end and affordable fashion brands. - **Grecian-inspired Accessories:** As seen with Kate Moss' turban-style headwrap and pin resembling a golden wreath, there is a growing trend towards incorporating Grecian-inspired accessories into modern fashion, creating opportunities for companies specializing in fashion accessories. - **Semi-backless Gowns:** The trend towards integrating elegant, semi-backless gowns into modern fashion suggests the potential for disruptive innovation in designing new types of gowns and dresses that showcase unique back detailing while maintaining overall sophistication and glamour. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers and clothing manufacturers can take advantage of the golden goddess trend by incorporating metallic fabric and gold hues into their designs to appeal to their customers' preferences. - **Accessory Design:** As Grecian-inspired accessories begin to gain traction in the fashion world, accessory designers have the opportunity to create unique, on-trend pieces that complement modern fashion. - **Event Planning:** As the trend towards semi-backless gowns gains popularity, event planners may need to consider incorporating dress code requirements or recommendations when coordinating events to ensure that attendees feel comfortable and glamorous. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Leopard Mini Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leopard-mini-dresses.md) - [Timeless Influencer-Backed Womenswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-velvet.md) - [Couture Ketchup Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-robe-ketchup.md) - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Holiday-Inspired Evening Wear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025.md) - [Mythological Beauty Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goddess-collection.md) - [Peace-Resembling Dress Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peace-dress.md) - [Collaborative Luxe Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adriana-degreas-x-sabine-getty.md)