The Met Gala has began as the good and great in fashion and Hollywood descend on the famous New York museum to celebrate fashion's biggest night out.
The world's most recognisable faces, dressed by the world's most preeminent designers, will wow in haute couture.
The theme of tonight's Gala is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion". The this is also the title of the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, which focuses on finding new ways to display clothing too fragile to be worn again.
The dress code is “The Garden of Time." It's inspired by a 1962 short story by J.G. Ballard.
These are the best dressed at tonight's star-studded event.
Jennifer Lopez wore a stunning, sparking form-fitting gown
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Mamma Mia actor Lily James wore a pale pink dress with black floral applique.
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Model Karlie Kloss was the picture of elegant in pink gown.
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The Crown star Elizabeth Debicki shone in a gilded gold gown and a matching headdress.
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Emma Chamberlain wore a goth lace gown with a long train and dramatic dark eye makeup.
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Actress Jessica Biel wore a pretty coral gown with 3D details and a matching stole.
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Madelyn Cline wore a chic dress with a full skirt and collar.
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Rebecca Ferguson dazzled in a black and silver sequinned gown.
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Actor Rebecca Hall wore an ethereal dress, with a floral print and detailing on the arms.
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Mindy Kaling wore a structural gown in a pale pink.
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