Mark your calendars! The fashion world’s biggest night, the Met Gala, is just around the corner. This year’s event promises to be even more star-studded than ever, with a dazzling theme and a lineup of incredible co-chairs.
When and Where is the 2024 Met Gala?
The Met Gala is an annual event held on the first Monday of May in New York City. This year, it takes place on Monday, May 6, 2024, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What is the Theme of the 2024 Met Gala?
The theme for the 2024 Met Gala is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”. It coincides with a new exhibit at the Costume Institute showcasing 250 historical fashion items spanning over 400 years. The exhibit is divided into three sections: Land, Sea, and Sky.
Pieces on Display at the 2024 Met Gala
The exhibit will feature a wide range of fashion pieces, from 17th-century bodices to 21st-century designs by modern names like Phillip Lim and Stella McCartney. Visitors can also expect to see iconic works by legendary designers including Elsa Schiaparelli, Yves Saint Laurent, and Christian Dior.
What is the Dress Code for This Event?
The dress code for the 2024 Met Gala is “The Garden of Time”, inspired by J.G. Ballard’s short story of the same name. Vogue suggests the theme will inspire “melancholic florals” or outfits related to music and time. Expect to see many timeless pieces and archival fashion as well.
Who Are the Co-Chairs of the 2024 Met Gala?
This year’s Met Gala will be co-chaired by:
- Zendaya
- Jennifer Lopez
- Bad Bunny
- Chris Hemsworth
Who Else Might Attend This Fashion Event?
- Vogue’s Anna Wintour
- Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson
- TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew
- Significant others of the co-chairs
- TikTok influencers
Please note: An official guest list has not been released yet.