Met Gala 2024 Live Updates: Everything to Know
by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair— On the first Monday in May, the Met Gala takes over The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Affectionately nicknamed fashion’s biggest night, the storied event is not just a showcase of style, where attendees are instructed to follow a predetermined theme, but a fundraiser for the museum’s Costume Institute. The glamorous occasion—which is sometimes also referred to as the Met Ball—first began in 1948 when fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert created it as a philanthropic opportunity for New York society...
TODAY.com—2024 Met Gala Live Updates: How to Watch, When The Red Carpet Begins and Everything We Know About The Theme. The Met Gala is one of New York City’s biggest annual events — and definitely the most fashionable. The coveted invitation to attend brings out stars in their finest couture each year on the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The 2024 Met Gala is no different, with the A-listers donning what is expected to be a stylish, stunning and unexpected array of ensembles that fit this year’s “The Garden of Time” theme. The May 6 gala marks the opening of the Costume Institute’s spring...
TODAY.com—Met Gala 2024: Everything To Know, According To Anna Wintour. May has arrived and spring is in full bloom, which means it is almost time for fashion’s biggest night of the year: The 2024 Met Gala, also known as the Costume Institute Benefit. Every year, A-list celebrities dress to the nines and make their way to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the exclusive event, which was first organized by fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert in 1948, according to Vogue, as a midnight supper party. Nearly 80 years later, the charity benefit, which supports...
CNN—2024 Met Gala: Everything to know about fashion’s annual soiree. Fashion’s biggest night out — hosted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York each year on the first Monday of May — is both a forever-evolving spectacle and a carefully crafted event. A parade of A-Listers dress according to the theme inspired by the Costume Institute’s latest exhibition (some more than others) and walk the steps up to the museum before disappearing inside to enjoy the galleries, dinner and drinks. The Met Gala is taking place on Monday night and it’s time to place your...