The 2024 Met Gala Is Officially Here, And People On The Internet Are Ready To Put Their Fictional Fashion Degrees To Work

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It's the first Monday in May, so you know what that means — it's time for the 2024 Met Gala!

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The Met Gala serves as an annual fundraiser for the Museum's Costume Institute and celebrates the opening of their new exhibition — this year's exhibit is called Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.

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In connection with the exhibit, the actual theme for the 2024 gala is "The Garden of Time." So prepare to see timeless looks, florals and plants, and unique interpretations of the dress code.

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Fans of one of fashion's biggest events have already voiced their excitement. Here's what people are saying online:

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IT’S MET GALA MONDAY!! I REPEAT: IT’S MET GALA MONDAY!!!! pic.twitter.com/3OzKU0WkZe

— Kea (@jacquemusx) May 6, 2024

20th Century Studios / Twitter: @jacquemusx

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Girls getting ready to judge everyone's #MetGala outfits pic.twitter.com/mgMZaDull9

— ˗ˏˋ ★ ˊˎ˗ (@jojoodiary) May 6, 2024

Freeform / ://Twitter: @jojoodiary

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me and my non existent fashion credentials clocking in to judge all the met gala looks today pic.twitter.com/ODLcdKkh8R

— paris rae 🍉 (@parisrae13) May 6, 2024

DC Studio / Twitter: @parisrae13

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Dear men attending the met gala tonight pic.twitter.com/gYrmqTFO2T

— 💫 (@heyjaeee) May 6, 2024

Logo TV / Twitter: @heyjaeee

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i fkn love met gala day. whole tl excited. everyone ready to judge. the memes. rihanna. like this day was built for me.

— sabrina ミ☆ (@legendarihhhh) May 6, 2024

Twitter: @legendarihhhh

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me suddenly gaining a degree in fashion now the met gala has started pic.twitter.com/dAJNYlPG0u

— wren ⚢ (@lesdeean) May 6, 2024

Kôdansha / Twitter: @lesdeean

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Will yall forgive me if I’m annoying about the met gala tonight I’m just deeply invested in fashion as an art and love making fun of people who can’t follow a theme for their lives

— Imogin Joints 🎱🎱🎱 fob mpls survivor 🎱🎱🎱 (@imoginasfs) May 6, 2024

Twitter: @imoginasfs

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Me, if I was invited to the Met Gala this year pic.twitter.com/H5ZuIuuUYD

— shy guy Eli 🥺 (@EliBelle93) May 7, 2024

Danny Feld/NBCU Photo Bank / Twitter: @EliBelle93

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kendrick vs drake need to be wrapped up by tomorrow like this was fun but the met gala coming like the tl has plans booked already

— zae (@itszaeok) May 6, 2024

Twitter: @itszaeok

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Me judging #MetGala outfits today while sitting at home with $20 dollars in my account: pic.twitter.com/Jhsa1666sC

— Drebae (@Drebae_) May 6, 2024

Reaction memes / Twitter: @Drebae_

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Who gays become on met gala night pic.twitter.com/KGQmigQFnv

— 💫 (@heyjaeee) May 6, 2024

E! Network / HBO Max/ 20th Century Studios / Logo TV / Twitter: @heyjaeee

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My poor ass judging rich people’s clothes at the #MetGala : pic.twitter.com/54G8BKgfTD

— beyonce’s leviis 🐎 (@dbrent_) May 6, 2024

Bravo / Twitter: @dbrent_

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not now baby mommy is busy judging the #MetGala looks pic.twitter.com/UbZQTK4ZLZ

— ᪥ (@vampyroses) May 6, 2024

Maxis / EA / Twitter: @vampyroses

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Me when everyone shows up at the Met gala in florals bc they took the theme “garden of time“ too literally. pic.twitter.com/2LUl1k1OiZ

— andriana シ (@BOTTEGAHOENETA) May 6, 2024

20th Century Studios / Twitter: @BOTTEGAHOENETA

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I am lying on my bed, in my jim-jams, resting bags of cheesy snacks on my belly, ready and waiting to judge the fashion choices of the world’s most beautiful people as they arrive at the #MetGala.

— Kate Lister (@k8_lister) May 6, 2024

Twitter: @k8_lister

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me after giving my unfiltered uncalled for fashion critiques for tonight's met gala pic.twitter.com/igFHfrJvCA

— Genevieve Vavance (@bussianalabeija) May 6, 2024

VH1 / Twitter: @bussianalabeija

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idk if it’s just me but i genuinely get so excited to see met gala outfits, i think fashion is such an interesting and endless medium of art and it’s so fun

— jaida 🩵 (@zzangmon) May 6, 2024

Twitter: @zzangmon

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me pretending to not care about beyoncé most likely skipping the met gala again so i don’t go insane pic.twitter.com/BeKVTjz3iC

— 🌐 (@ivyonthemove) May 5, 2024

TNT / Twitter: @ivyonthemove

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Me when I see everyone but met gala icons ignore the theme #MetGala
pic.twitter.com/ra4rsu1yfd

— emily :) (@Ewobbuffet) May 6, 2024

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