Since 1948, the Met Gala has been a highly-anticipated and bedazzling event that most people are looking forward to seeing, and understandably so. The attendees of these galas are are the whos-who of New York high society and the brightest stars from the fashion and entertainment industry, directly invited by the chair of the event. They walk the runway of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, dressed in what could be described as the most glamorous to the most outrageous.
So this had us thinking, has there been any Aussie invited to the Met? Actually, quite a lot! Here are some of them:
1. Nicole Kidman (2003, 2005, 2016)
2. Miranda Kerr (2009, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017)
3. Mia Wasikowska (2011, 2012, 2016)
4. Rose Byrne (2009, 2015, 2016, 2017)
5. Bella Heathcote (2013)
6. Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness (2010, 2014, 2017, 2018)
7. Isabel Lucas (2011)
8. Abbie Cornish (2010, 2012)
9. Cate Blanchett (2007, 2012)
10. Teresa Palmer (2013)
11. Ruby Rose (2017, 2018)
12. Naomi Watts (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)
13. Jessica Hart (2013, 2015, 2016)
14. Margot Robbie (2014, 2016)
15. Kylie Minogue (2013, 2014)
16. Keith Urban (2016)
17. Isla Fisher (2011)
The 2019 Met Gala's theme is Camp: Notes on Fashion. To know all about it, check out this article here.