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Met Gala 2024 Celebrates ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ with elite attendees embracing delicate fashion pieces.

It’s that time of the year again when the world’s most elite gather to celebrate fashion’s most prestigious event – the Met Gala. This year’s Met Gala, themed ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’, pays homage to centuries of style evolution while celebrating the delicate pieces often overlooked in the fast-paced world of fashion.

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Here are the Indians who attended the Met Gala 2024

• Alia Bhatt: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt made a stunning appearance on the green carpet, adding to the allure of the evening. She captivated everyone with her presence, wearing an exquisite floral Sabyasachi saree. This marks her second appearance at the prestigious event, following her memorable Met Gala debut last year in a striking ensemble by Prabal Gurung.

• Isha Ambani: Isha Ambani caught everyone’s attention at the 2024 Met Gala. She chose to wear a couture sari gown by Indian designer Rahul Mishra, featuring a stunning long floral train. Anaita Shroff Adajania styled her for the event, and on Instagram, she shared images of Isha’s Met Gala look, which was inspired by this year’s “The Garden of Time” dress code. The intricate hand-embroidered look was crafted at Rahul Mishra’s workshops across various Indian villages, providing support to hundreds of local craftspeople and weavers. Isha elevated her gown with a “clutch crafted by Swadesh using the ancient Indian art forms of Nakashi and Miniature Painting.”

• Mona Patel: Mona Patel stunned her look with a mechanical dress inspired by butterflies, styled by Law Roach. As Mona walked her dress fluttered from side to side, creating a mesmerizing effect that beautifully captured the theme of ‘Time and Nature.’ As per media reports, Patel is an Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist, originally from Vadodara, had relocated to the US at a young age to pursue her entrepreneurial ambitions.

• Mindy Kaling: Comedian-actress Mindy Kaling showed up for the Met Gala carpet in a gorgeous champagne-colored architectural gown designed by none other than Gaurav Gupta. She is also a writer and producer. Kaling was born on 24 June 1979 and is the daughter of Indian immigrants. Speaking of Kaling’s outfit, Aishwarya also wore Gaurav’s custom-made queen pink sculpted creation on the third day of the Cannes Film Festival in 2022.

• Natasha Poonawalla: Natasha Poonawalla’s outfit for the Met Gala 2024 was custom-made from Maison Margiela’s Artisanal Collection, designed by John Galliano. She wore a white strapless bodycon dress adorned with transparent black ripped chiffon, paired with a fluffy white cap.

The Met Gala 2024 showcased a stunning array of Indian talent, with luminaries like Alia Bhatt and Isha Ambani epitomizing grace, style, and cultural pride on the prestigious red carpet. Under the theme “The Garden of Time,” these individuals not only adhered to the dress code but also elevated it with their unique interpretations, blending tradition with modernity in mesmerizing fashion. Their presence not only underscored the global influence of Indian fashion and culture but also celebrated diversity and inclusivity on one of fashion’s grandest stages. As the curtains draw on this year’s Met Gala, the lasting impression of these Indian icons serves as a testament to their indelible mark on the world of fashion and beyond.