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But it turns out it waswasa big hair moment in a totally different way.

Offset and Cardi B at the VMAs

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The floor-length strapless gown is almost entirely constructed from metal duckbill (or alligator) hair clips.

But while Cardi wasn’t wearing them in her hair, husband Offsetwas.

We’d say it was a complete success.

Offset and Cardi B at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

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