What Exactly Happens Inside The Met Gala After The Red Carpet? Explored As 2024 Event Draws To A Close

Let's have a look at what happens at The Met Gala after the stars walk the red carpet as the 2024 Met Gala comes to a close.

Published on May 07, 2024  |  01:44 PM IST |  37.8K
Met Gala 2024 (via Getty Images)
Met Gala 2024 (via Getty Images)

On May 6, 2024, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will hosted its iconic Met Gala, a fundraiser for The Costume Institute, inaugurating the latest costume exhibition, "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion," with "The Garden of Time" as the theme. Spearheaded by Vogue's editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, the gala has evolved into one of the world's premier charity events.

What happens at the Met Gala after the red carpet?

Following the red carpet extravaganza, the Met Gala transitions to a more exclusive and intimate affair, shrouded in secrecy. Inside the Met, guests partake in a lavish dinner and exclusive performances, shielded from public view. Vogue provides glimpses into the gala's inner workings, offering insights into the meticulously curated menus and extravagant entertainment. However, the true essence of the event remains elusive, with only fleeting glimpses shared via social media capturing candid moments and impromptu encounters.


What is the Met Gala, exactly?

The Met Gala brings together luminaries from various industries, converging in New York City on the first Monday in May to showcase collaborations with renowned designers. Guests adhere to a yearly theme, crafting elaborate ensembles that serve as a testament to the event's mission of raising funds for The Costume Institute. Notable cultural moments and fashion statements punctuate the gala's history, captured and scrutinized by enthusiasts worldwide.

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As the Met Gala draws to a close, guests spill into the streets of New York City, embarking on a whirlwind of after-parties and exclusive events. The festivities continue well into the night, with brands and designers seizing the opportunity to showcase additional fashion moments. Despite the allure of celebrity sightings and fashion spectacles, much of the Met Gala's allure lies in its enigmatic aura, perpetuating its status as fashion's most coveted event.

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