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LOOK: Cam Newton wears flashy suit, another oversized hat to Met Ball

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton attends the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala May 7, 2018, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Credit: Jamie McCarthy

Credit: Jamie McCarthy

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton attends the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala May 7, 2018, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
May 8, 2018

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton showed up to the Met Gala in style Monday evening wearing a flashy purple and blue print suit and an oversized flat brim hat.

The Panthers posted a photo of the former NFL MVP with the caption, “An icon living.”

Newton also attended the 2017 Met Gala at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art wearing a top hat, which many fans compared to Willy Wonka.

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