Met Gala 2024: Alia Bhatt stuns in a Sabyasachi saree with a massive train; took 1965 hours to create

Actor Alia Bhatt made a striking statement at her second Met Gala appearance, donning an intricately handcrafted saree with a blouse adorned with real gems. In the shimmery saree by renowned designer Sabyasachi, Bhatt embraced her Indian heritage to perfectly complement the Met Gala theme: ‘Garden of Time’.

The star confidently held the mic as she spoke with Vogue on the red carpet, looking excited for the gala night.

‘There is nothing more timeless than a saree’, Bhatt said referring to the Garden of Time theme at red carpet interview with Vogue.

More about Alia’s saree

Alia Bhatt's stunning Met Gala look featured a hand-embroidered saree that required 1,905 man-hours and 163 skilled craftsmen to create. Styled by Anita Shroff Adajania, with makeup by Puneet Saini and hair by Amit Thakur, Alia expressed her eagerness to meet the artisans behind her exquisite attire, crafted in Italy. Her genuine appreciation for their craftsmanship added to her charm, making her look even more sensational and graceful at the prestigious event.

Alia looked radiant in a soft pastel green palette, complemented by coordinating Sabyasachi jewellery and a stunning train that swept the red carpet. Her ensemble, featuring intricate floral patterns, shimmering accents, and a sweetheart neckline blouse with a multicoloured floral theme, brought a fresh elegance to the event. As photos of Alia circulated online, the internet praised her for elegantly showcasing her Indian heritage through her stunning attire.

Alia’s last Met Gala appearance

Alia made a stunning debut at Met Gala in 2023 where she turned heads with a breathtaking ensemble created by Prabal Gurung.

About Met Gala

The Met Gala is a charity event and fundraiser for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, often coinciding with the opening of the museum’s annual fashion exhibition. This year, the iconic Met Gala carpet was graced by Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Ariana Grande, Chris Hemsworth, Natasha Poonawalla, Sarah Jessica Parker, Mindy Kaling, Gigi Hadid, Lily James, Bad Bunny, Uma Thurman, Demi Moore, Penelope Cruz, Elle Fanning, and many more.

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