NEW YORK — The 2024 Met Gala noticed tons of of celebrities wearing their best outfits for vogue’s biggest night time.
Florals took centerstage on the green carpet as stars arrived for certainly one of the most star-studded and secretive events of the yr.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s fundraiser is reserved for the biggest names in vogue, movie and artwork. Guests take dangers, go huge and try to steal the scene.
“It’s celebrating creativity and individuality,” stated Kylie Minogue.
The “Garden of Time” gown code celebrated nature as a metaphor for the ephemerality of vogue.
“I’m always honoring the garden of time by trying to stay in the present moment,” stated Jonathan Groff.
Cardi B shuts down crimson carpet
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There had been loads of huge moments and huge appears.
Cardi B wanted eight handlers to assist her and her gown up the museum steps, Lana Del Ray got here with an antler headpiece, and Lizzo wanted assist turning her head.
The Met Gala marks the opening of the museum’s 2024 spring exhibition, named “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” There can be 250 uncommon historic clothes on show, together with some items so fragile they can not even be worn by mannequins.
“I hear some of the pieces are incredibly old and fragile. So I’m gonna make sure to not fall over and tip over any of the exhibition pieces,” stated Alexander Skarsgård.
Actress Lily Gladstone labored with an indigenous designer on her gown with almost 500 silver stars.
“And they’re all in the shape of constellations that you would see on the great plains on summer solstice,” stated Gladstone.
Zendaya walks the crimson carpet twice
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Costume adjustments got here from Demi Moore and Zendaya, one of the hosts of the gala who walked the carpet not as soon as, however twice.
“It’s also a night that requires a lot of work to be put together, and then a lot of support to the fashion industry, which is to me a total art,” stated Penélope Cruz.
The night time wasn’t only for Hollywood’s hottest, however Broadway’s as nicely, together with the Tony-nominated leads of “Cabaret.”
“Tonight I’m on water. It’s gonna be a gentle night for me cause I have a night off from the show,” stated Eddie Redmayne.
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“I’m honoring the original Sally Bowles, who iconically kind of wore a beret like this, and I’m giving her flowers,” stated Gayle Rankin.
Between the opulent outfits and the star-studded lineup, it is onerous to match the Met Gala to any other night.
“I’m looking forward to being with some friends,” stated Dan Levy.
“When you step on the carpet, it’s go time, it’s Game 7. And I hope by the end of the game, I look at my stats, I hope I did well when I see the photos come out,” stated retired NBA star Dwayne Wade.
A single ticket to this yr’s Met Gala began at $75,000, with tables beginning at $350,000. The gala is the Costume Institutes main supply of funding and raised $22 million final yr.
