Indians At Met Gala! 6 Indian Celebrities And Their Iconic Looks Over The Years
Hosted annually on the first Monday of every May, the Met Gala is organised at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to raise money for the museum's Costume Institute. As 2024's Met Gala is around the corner and we are eagerly waiting to get our dose of fashion and couture at its best, let's take a walk down memory lane, reminiscing the fashion choices made by Indian celebs at the event, deemed to be 'fashion's biggest night'.?
1. Alia Bhatt?
Alia made her debut at the Met Gala in 2023 in an all-white number by Prabal Gurung. Inspired by the iconic Chanel brides, the custom-made gown was adorned with 100,000 pearls. Minimal and dewy makeup rounded off the Bollywood actor's look, giving her a 'princess-like' vibe.
2. Deepika Padukone?
Deepika made her first appearance at the Met Gala in a chic outfit designed by Tommy Hilfiger in 2017. Following her debut, the actor wore a head-turning red gown by designer Prabal Gurung in 2018. Her most recent appearance in 2019 was the most remarkable where she wore a bubblegum pink strapless number with three-dimensional silver embroidery. The statement Zac Posen gown was accompanied by a tall ponytail and headband, a pair of diamond earrings, and a cuff bracelet to complete the look.?
3. Priyanka Chopra Jonas
The global icon has served multiple iconic looks at the event since her debut. At the 2017 Met Gala, Priyanka donned a trench coat dress with a huge train designed by Ralph Lauren. While the fashion girlies loved our 'desi girl' she also became the butt of many a joke as people made various memes featuring her 'never-ending' train'.
At the 2018 Met Gala the actor arrived in yet another Ralph Lauren creation, a maroon?velvet gown accompanied by a?gold bejeweled?hood and a bold red completed her look.?In 2019 the actor again stunned audiences in an ornate silver Dior ensemble with equally bold makeup, featuring silver-frosted lashes and brows. In her most recent appearance in 2023, Priyanka dazzled everyone in a black Valentino number with a daring thigh-high slit.
4. Natasha Poonawalla
Billionaire business icon Natasha Poonawalla attended the Met Gala for the first time in 2018 in an illustrative gown by designer Prabal Gurung. Voluminous hair and a?bold red lip completed her look. Following her impressive debut Natasha once again stole our heart in an ice-blue gown by Peter Dundas. In a yet another show-stopping look Natasha paired a Sabyasachi saree with a Schiaparelli bustier at the Met Gala 2022.?
Styled by Anaita Shroff Adajania, the philanthropist expertly carried look, which is an amazing blend of the flowy drape of the saree and the sharp lines of the bustier. In her fourth appearance at the Met Gala in 2023, Natasha donned a dramatic custom gown by Schiaparelli, that gave her a silhouette subtly resembling a cat, to pay homage to designer Karl Lagerfield's pet Choupette.
5. Isha Ambani?
Isha Ambani, daughter of Asia¡¯s richest man Mukesh Ambani, made her debut at the Met Gala in 2017 in a Christian Dior gown that featured leafy embellishments and pearls. After which at the 2019 Met Gala Isha donned a voluminous lilac gown with a plunging neckline and feather trims. In her latest appearance at the event in 2023, she wore a satin?black saree-gown by designer Prabal Gurung. The hand-embroidered crystals and pearls?were a perfect choice for the starry occasion.?
6. Sudha Reddy?
Philanthropist and businesswoman Sudha Reddy marked her debut at the Met Gala in 2021 in a Falguni & Shane Peacock ensemble. The body-hugging number from the designer duo featured a trail in shades of blue, red and gold inspired by the American flag, reflecting the year's theme - American Independence.?
While Reddy is the first Indian celeb confirmed to grace the gala, this year taking place on May 6 with the theme of 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion', we are sure other Indian celebs will also join her at the most awaited fashion event of the year. Do Let us which Indian celeb's appearance are you most excited?for?
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