MET Gala

The annual fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City, the Met Gala marks the grand opening of the annual fashion exhibit. One of the most exclusive events in all of New York City, the guest list includes only 650-700 people. Each year celebrities are chosen as honorary chairs and guests are expected to come in fashion matching the event’s yearly theme. The theme for the 2018 MET Gala is “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.” Overseen by Anna Wintour, Vogue Editor-in-Chief, the event’s is considered to be the fashion industries premier annual red carpet event. Honorary Event Day Chairs for 2018 are Amal Clooney, Rihanna, and Donatella Versace.