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Fashion's biggest night, the Met Gala 2024, had celebrities from the world over walking in their designer best on the red carpet. Held on the first Monday of May every year, the Met Gala is a grand charity event that is attended by fashion designers, actors, singers, politicians and more. This year, stars rocked the event wearing interesting interpretations of the theme Garden Of Time.
India was represented at the gala by some of the biggest names in the entertainment business. From Alia Bhatt to rising star Ambika Mod, here are all the Indians at the Met Gala this year.
Alia Bhatt
After making her debut at the Met Gala last year, Alia stunned in a custom-designed, mint green Sabyasachi saree this year. Styled by well-known stylist, Anaita Shroff Adajania, Bhatt's saree was studded with real gems and featured a 23-foot-long train in honour of the theme, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” She wore elaborate headpieces to complete the look.
Natasha Poonawalla
Many would recall the golden Sabyasachi saree that Natasha Poonawalla wore at the 2022 edition of the Gala. This year, Poonawala dressed in a custom Margiela designed by the fashion industry's favourite designer of the moment, John Galliano. The Indian heiress paired her look with sky-high platform Christian Louboutins.
Natasha Poonawalla usando custom Maison Margiela baseado nesse look da coleção ss24#MetGala2024 pic.twitter.com/j9w4k3W9tb
— Barbie (@barbiekeiko) May 6, 2024
Mona Patel
Fashion entrepreneur Mona Patel was easily one of the best dressed at this year's Met Gala. Patel made her debut at the Met Gala this year and made heads turn in an off-shoulder, body-hugging, Iris Van Herpen gown. It was inspired by fluttering butterflies in an ode to the dress code “The Garden of Time”. Her look featured Van Herpen's signature sculptural elements in a marbled fabric. The high point of the dress was the elaborate fluttering 3D butterflies on her sleeves.
Mona Patel ? THIS is stunning ??? #MetGala pic.twitter.com/W2frweByVE
— Stevie-Marie ☁️ (@iya_stevie) May 6, 2024
Mindy Kaling
Actor, producer, and writer, Mindy Kaling showed up to the Met Gala wearing a sculpted nude couture gown by Gaurav Gupta this year that comprised a majestic structure cape with an elaborate train.
Mindy Kaling at the Met Gala wow pic.twitter.com/aErZTEs4m5
— Women Posting W's (@womenpostingws) May 7, 2024
Ambika Mod
The One Day star Ambika Mod made her red carpet debut at the Met Gala in a monochrome black and white gown from Loewe.
a poised and perfect @ambikamod #metgala pic.twitter.com/WiS9U9KbP5
— Golden (@netflixgolden) May 6, 2024
Simone Ashley
The Bridgerton star arrived on the Met Gala red carpet in a cutout navy blue dress designed by Prabal Gurung.
Simone Ashley at Met Gala. pic.twitter.com/bhbTfwIwha
— @23metgala (@23metgala) May 7, 2024
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Indian fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee wore his creation as he debuted on the Met Gala red carpet. Sabyasachi wore a white and beige shirt and trousers with an elaborate embroidered floor-length jacket in cream. The designer completed the look with multiple neckpieces.
Isha Ambani
Business heiress Isha Ambani exuded the magic of floral elegance in a bespoke saree gown designed by couturier Rahul Mishra. Isha wore a sequined gold bustier and saree-styled skirt with heavy floral embellishment that also had a long trail.
Isha Ambani is SLAYING, i mean look at this trail ?? #MetGala pic.twitter.com/tiGsPBcTO7
— Kosha (@imkosha) May 7, 2024
Sudha Reddy
Indian billionaire, and philanthropist Sudha Reddy hit the Met Gala red carpet wearing a $10 million diamond necklace. Reddy chose a Ivory lace outfit by TarunTahiliani for the big day. The creation was crafted by 80 artisans using mother of pearls and silk threads.
Hyderabadi at #MetGala2024 #SudhaReddy the queen bee of #Medha never shied away from flaunting #luxuryfashion
Was spotted at #MetGala2024 in #TarunTahiliani creation crafted by 80 artisans using mother of pearls and silk threads & a family diamond neckpiece @metgalaupdate pic.twitter.com/ZgOWdKyk7b
— Rajeshwari Kalyanam (@Raj_Kalyanam) May 7, 2024
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