The Met Gala 2024, themed ‘The Garden of Time’, witnessed a mesmerizing blend of fashion and artistry. Among the constellation of stars, two Indian icons, Alia Bhatt and Isha Ambani, stood out, embodying the essence of this year’s theme with grace and elegance.
Alia Bhatt: A Timeless Saree in ‘The Garden of Time’
Alia Bhatt, in her second Met Gala appearance, chose a path less traveled. Draped in a Sabyasachi saree, she paid homage to the timeless beauty of Indian craftsmanship. The saree, a masterpiece of 1905 man-hours, was a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian textiles.
Isha Ambani: Couture Meets Culture
Isha Ambani made a statement with a couture sari gown by Rahul Mishra. The long floral train and intricate hand-embroidery celebrated India’s rich heritage of handloom and the artisans behind it. Styled by Anaita Shroff Adajania, Ambani’s attire was a perfect nod to this year’s theme.
The Garden of Time: A Dress Code Decoded
The Met Gala’s dress code, ‘The Garden of Time’, is a reflection on the fleeting beauty of fashion and nature. It draws inspiration from J.G. Ballard’s short story, emphasizing the transient yet impactful nature of beauty
Conclusion: India’s Timeless Fashion on the Global Stage
As the Met Gala 2024 unfolded, Alia Bhatt and Isha Ambani showcased the rich narrative of Indian fashion. Their attire not only adhered to the theme but also brought global attention to the artistry that thrives within the Indian subcontinent.
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