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Karlie Kloss' 2015 Met Gala Dress Will (Probably) Be One Of These 17 Amazing Designer Gowns

While Kim Kardashian and Rihanna are practically guaranteed to sport barely-there ensembles at the 2015 Met Ball, at least one of the gala's other attendees won't be caught in a scandalous getup. Model and resident best friend of Taylor Swift Karlie Kloss is beloved for her charming smile and good-natured behavior, but it is her refined and often understated style that the fashion community truly adores. Often clad in bias-cut or column silhouettes on the red carpet, Kloss loves to exhibit her experimental style with minute details from a sultry cutout to an unexpected pop of color. So what will America's favorite model wear to the Met Ball? Scroll through for 17 predictions.

by Tyler Atwood

Philipp Plein RTW Fall 2015

The cut out detailing and streamlined silhouette of Philipp Plein’s column gown align perfectly with Karlie Kloss’s signature style.

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Versace RTW Fall 2015

Kloss favors vibrant hues for her red carpet appearances, and this highlighter-yellow Versace gown is well within her color wheelhouse.

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Valentino RTW Fall 2015

Kloss occasionally steps out in heavily embellished ball gown. If Kloss choses to continue the trend this year, she should do so in this star-spangled navy Valentino gown.

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Valentino RTW Fall 2015

Shades of crimson are a favorite of Kloss’s, and with a bit of lining to maintain Kloss’s omnipresent modesty, Valentino’s plunging gown would fit like a glove,

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Blumarine RTW Fall 2015

Art Deco glamour is a favored style of Kloss’s, exemplified perfectly in this pleated metallic Blumarine gown.

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Carolina Herrera RTW Fall 2015

Prim, polished, and ever so slightly avant-garde, this Carolina Herrera ensemble would suit Kloss’s all-American style.

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Donna Karan RTW Fall 2015

When in doubt, Kloss favors the formal equivalent of the LBD, a style that Donna Karan’s plunging, peekaboo black silk gown encapsulates.

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Naeem Khan RTW Fall 2015

Kloss has demonstrated an adoration of gilded gowns in the past akin to this Naeem Khan sweetheart gown.

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Naeem Khan RTW Fall 2015

With its decorous neckline and curve-hugging silhouette, Naeem Khan’s metallic black gown possessed just enough shine to attract Kloss’s attention.

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Monique Lhuillier RTW Fall 2015

The genius is in the details of Monique Lhuillier’s burgundy satin gown, which is a perfect match for Kloss’s obsession with subverted simplicity.

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Oscar de la Renta RTW Fall 2015

With its delicate brocade pattern and refined silhouette, Oscar de la Renta’s ball gown evokes more elaborate styles Kloss has worn to the Met Ball in years past.

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Vera Wang RTW Fall 2015

Vera Wang’s minimalist black gown would cater to Kloss’s simplistic sartorial tendencies.

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Pamella Roland RTW Fall 2015

A hint of beading at the bodice transforms an otherwise basic black gown into something fit for a top model like kLOSS.

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Pamella Roland RTW Fall 2015

Pamella Roland’s coquettish halter gown with floral detailing is bound to be a contender for Kloss’s Met Ball ensemble.

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Giorgio Armani Prive Couture Spring 2015

Kloss often selects black column gowns with jet beading or detailing at the waist which like this Giorgio Armani Prive to accent her slim frame on the red carpet.

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Giorgio Armani Prive Couture Spring 2015

Slim straps and subtle beading at the bodice mimic other sartorial choices of Kloss’s.

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Elie Saab Couture Spring 2015

Its hue is subtle, but Elie Saab’s beaded evening gown is mind-bogglingly intricate on closer inspection. Kloss’s tall, slim frame would be an ideal fit for the gown’s design.

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