What Is Met Gala: What is Met Gala, in which the beauties are desperate to go? Know how to get its ticket

The event underwent a cultural makeover when Diana Vreeland was brought on as a consultant to the Costume Institute, moving the Met Gala event to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and adding a gala theme. Now, Vogue editor Anna Wintour oversees the guest list and theme. Every year, they work closely with the Met for this event. It is also said that she decides which designer clothes are worn by high-profile guests, and which guests are selected for this.

What is the Met Gala and when is it?

Met Gala is one such event whose red carpet fashion is discussed all over the world. Historically it takes place on the first Monday of May. That is, if seen, the Met Gala of 2023 is today i.e. on May 1. The Met Gala is also known as the Met Ball. This event is also known as the Costume Institute Gala. The gala is a fundraiser dedicated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City.

Guests wear clothes according to the theme

The ‘Met Gala’ takes place on the opening night of the costume company’s annual fashion show. The theme of the exhibition is set and the guests have to dress accordingly. But every fashion is dedicated to one or the other fashion brand. For example, in 2017 we saw celebrities wear bright colored outfits when they walked the Met Gala 2017 red carpet. Its theme was ‘Rei Kawakubo / Comme des Garçons’. Rei Kawakubo, the avant-garde Japanese label whose fashion designer was paid homage to.

can anyone get tickets

The Met Gala takes place every year on the first Monday in May in New York City. This is done in the ‘Metropolitan Museum of Art’. Guests attending the Met Gala typically stay at nearby hotels. No one can get a ticket for this. If you are not a celeb then you have to pay a hefty amount for its ticket.

What is this year’s theme?

The 2023 Met Gala theme is ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’. This year’s theme has been created to honor the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, best known as the director of the Chanel brand. Lagerfeld has long been considered one of the biggest figures in fashion, so we have high hopes for this year’s red carpet.

Who all went from India?

So far celebrities from India like Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Sonam Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut have attended the Met Gala. This time Alia Bhatt has been invited for this and she has reached to attend the event.