Jennifer Lopez, one of the most anticipated guests at the Met Gala, skipped out on the Met Gala this year. Last year, she served as a Met Gala co-chair. Lopez is getting ready for her hosting gig at the American Music Awards later this month.

Some of the Met Gala's biggest style icons including Blake Lively and Sarah Jessica Parker among others were missing Monday night.

The Met Gala has a reputation for being fashion's biggest night, but not every A-lister cleared their schedule to strut the steps. Jennifer Lopez, Blake Lively and Gisele Bündchen were just a few of the stars who did not attend this year's shindig with the theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,