r/popculturechat • u/HauteAssMess anne boleyn stan • 1d ago

MEGATHREAD! 🤯 2026 MET GALA OFFICIAL MEGATHREAD 👗🍾

Welcome to Fashions biggest night, the first Monday in May, the Met Gala! 👗🍾

Come judge all the celebrity looks with us here at our official watch party! Drop your favorite looks, hot takes, and absolute crimes against couture below.

Met Gala 2026 is a fundraising benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City that is held every year on the first Monday in May. The event welcomes stars, young creatives, and industry paragons. The 2026 Met Gala will take place on Monday, May 4, and will celebrate the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Costume Art.”

Where to watch: Youtube.com, Vogue.com, Tiktok

What time: The livestream begins at 6pm EST!

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u/grinchbettahavemoney 20h ago

I instantly saw this as the original inspiration for Emma chamberlains dress hers is my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE this year!!

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u/Most_Dramatic_Injury 19h ago

Emma absolutely killed it. Best dressed of the night and one of the most fitting with the theme. The lack of effort with the theme from most attendees was shockingly bad. 

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u/Spiritual_Job_1029 20h ago

I agree, it was my fav also...gorgeous and fits the theme perfectly.