Met Gala 2024: A Single Ticket Costs Around Rs 40 Lakhs, Price Of A Table Is Five Times More
Here's all you need to know about MET Gala 2024. From ticket price to theme, hosts and dress code, here's where to catch the livestream.
If you have also been wondering why A-list celebrities dress so outrageously for MET Gala every year and get trolled for their looks, you probably don't know that it is like a fashion party every year where there's a theme/dress code that everyone is supposed to adhere to, and hence, all celebrities dress up most unconventionally instead of playing safe.
What is Met Gala?
The Met Gala, short for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala, is an annual fundraising event for the benefit of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It marks the grand opening of the Costume Institute's annual fashion exhibit. Often referred to as the "Oscars of the East Coast," the Met Gala attracts celebrities from various fields, including fashion, film, music, and art. The attendees typically dress according to a specific theme, which can range from historical periods to cultural movements or specific designers.
What is Met Gala 2024 theme?
The dress code for the 2024 Met Gala will be ¡°The Garden of Time.¡± The dress code takes inspiration from a short story of the same title, written by J.G. Ballard in 1962 pic.twitter.com/5lKI562QDa
¡ª ? (@theitcouture) April 29, 2024
The theme this year is The Garden of Time, taking inspiration from a short story by JG Ballard written in 1962.
Where to watch Met Gala 2024?
The Met Gala 2024 will be livestreamed by Vogue across its digital platforms including TikTok and YouTube. The event will kick off on May 6.
Met Gala ticket price
For the unversed, one cannot buy the ticket without an invite. If you were famous, powerful and have an invitation, the Met Gala ticket price is quite staggering. Last year, the cost of one single ticket was $50,000 (Rs 41,72,175) for an individual, and for a table, the cost was $300,000 (Rs 2,50,33,050).
Met Gala 2024 hosts
The 2024 Met Gala will be hosted by Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny, and Chris Hemsworth, succeeding last year's star-studded lineup featuring Pen¨¦lope Cruz, Michaela Coel, Roger Federer, Dua Lipa, and Vogue's Anna Wintour.
For more news and updates from the world of OTT, and celebrities from Bollywood and Hollywood, keep reading Indiatimes Entertainment.