A night full of bold looks, elegant hemlines, and swoon-worthy makeup: the Met Gala was back, and we were hooked! Here’s a look at all the Indian celebs at the Met Gala who stole our hearts.
Met Gala, the annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, took place on May 5, and as always, it was a visual feast. This year’s theme celebrated the timeless elegance and cultural impact of Black men’s style and tailoring. Titled “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, with the dress code “Tailored for You.”
While global stars served unforgettable fashion moments, our very own Indian celebrities were not far behind; in fact, they were front and centre! They totally aced the assignment! From stunning debutants like Shah Rukh Khan and Diljit Dosanjh to red carpet veterans like Natasha Poonawalla and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, they all brought their A-game and made sure India sparkled on the global fashion map.
So, without any further ado, let’s dive into the jaw-dropping looks of all the Indian celebs at the Met Gala who absolutely stole our hearts!
Shah Rukh Khan
The King Khan made a striking debut at the Met Gala in an all-black ensemble. He wore a floor-length trench coat paired with tailored pants, layered necklaces, and a tiger cane, exuding vintage charisma. His look, designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee, was nothing short of iconic.
Kiara Advani
The mom-to-be made a dazzling debut with her baby bump. Advani wore a black gown by Gaurav Gupta featuring a long white train. The standout of her look was the bodice! Adorned with ghungroos, it was a beautiful tribute to Indian traditions. She carried her hair in heavy waves, styled in a half up-do.
Natasha Poonawala
Natasha Poonawalla stunned yet again in a jaw-dropping creation by Manish Malhotra and Atelier Biser. The sculpted fishtail skirt was crafted from vintage Gara saris from Malhotra’s archives. The vintage French lace bralette, studded with pearls, added the perfect touch of elegance. A slicked-back bun completed the poised look.
Manish Malhotra
Celebrated designer Manish Malhotra made his Met Gala debut in a tailored black suit with a cape-style silhouette. Intricate gold and silver handwork elevated the ensemble, turning the spotlight on Indian craftsmanship.
Diljit Dosanjh
Diljit Dosanjh brought Punjabi pride to the global stage in his Met Gala debut. Dressed in an all-white royal outfit by Prabal Gurung, he paired the look with a jewel-studded turban, a layered necklace, a sword, and a flowing cape! That’s a regal tribute to his roots and a perfect adherence to the theme.
Isha Ambani
We all know, Isha Ambani never misses a fashion beat. This year was no exception. She graced the event in an Anamika Khanna ensemble featuring a tailored jacket, an embroidered waistcoat, and a grand train. The showstopper? A diamond necklace added opulence to her look.
Priyanka Chopra
A regular at the Met Gala, Priyanka Chopra once again wowed with her choice. She wore a white dress with black polka dots by Olivier Rousteing for Balmain. Styled with black gloves, a dramatic hat, and a statement emerald neckpiece, her look was all about old Hollywood glamour, perfectly in sync with the theme.