Met Gala 2022 red carpet sees its first surprise wedding proposal

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New York: The Met Gala has over the years witnessed several iconic moments in fashion. However, this year’s edition also witnessed a marriage proposal.

New York City commissioner Laurie Cumbo got engaged to Bobby Digi Olisa. For the first time in Met Gala history, a New York City love story played out in real life.

As the politician ascended the carpeted steps, the former New York State Assembly candidate got down on one knee. Witnesses immediately started shouting and cheering the couple on. Once Cumbo accepted the proposal, the duo shared a heartfelt kiss and embraced one another in a hug.

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Laurie wore a gown embellished with gold sparkles and white gloves to the Met Gala 2022. Bobby, on the other hand, wore black shoes with patent leather shoes. Their photographs and videos from the most special moment, which became the “moment of the day,” went viral on the internet, with many netizens congratulating the newly engaged couple.

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