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Katy Perry Wore Bat Wings on the Red Carpet

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While you were busy half-assing your Catwoman costume, Katy Perry was plotting the look she wore to last night's Change Begins Within Benefit. Behold, this skin-tight jumpsuit from Yousef Al-Jasmi's spring 2016 collection with not one, but two batlike swaths of black fabric, accessorized with a giant belt.

Contrary to the evidence, the outfit wasn't intended for a week-late Halloween party, but an otherwise ordinary gala. However, it might be a good idea to jot down "attach black bed sheets to jumpsuit" somewhere safe, just in case you're out of ideas next year.

They also flap!

Whee!

She later changed for her performance, wearing a pink Alexis Mabille gown with just one giant cape-sleeve hybrid rather than two: