Rita Ora in Tom Ford at the 2015 Met Gala: A Fashion Hit or Miss?

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Rita Ora did her best to look smashing in a red dress at the 2015 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday in New York City.

Rita Ora donned a red Tom Ford dress that she paired with Lorraine Schwartz jewelryRita Ora donned a red Tom Ford dress that she paired with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry (Credit: WENN / Anders Otero / Lia Toby)

She even posed with the designer himself, Tom Ford. Unfortunately, she disappointed fashion critics by choosing a red gown that could have been fabulous if not for the fur trim, which gave it a school project vibe.

Rita Ora stuns in a recycled Yves Saint Laurent Chinese collection dress by Tom Ford, recut from his archives, at the 2015 Met Gala with her stylist Jason Rembert, where the theme was China: Through the Looking GlassRita Ora stuns in a recycled Yves Saint Laurent Chinese collection dress by Tom Ford, recut from his archives, at the 2015 Met Gala with her stylist Jason Rembert, where the theme was China: Through the Looking Glass (Credit: WENN / Anders Otero / Lia Toby)

She attempted to elevate the cheap-looking, costume-like dress with jewelry from Lorraine Schwartz.

Rita Ora toting a plum clutch adorned with tassels with Tom Ford at the 2015 Met GalaRita Ora toting a plum clutch adorned with tassels with Tom Ford at the 2015 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 4, 2015 (Credit: WENN / Anders Otero / Lia Toby)

This high-neckline dress would have looked much better without the fur lining. We wonder who decided to add it.