MET Gala 2025 was nothing short of a regal spectacle! And guess who shone the most? The Indian celebrities! They brought in their A-game and turned heads with their impeccable outfits, cultural elegance, and regal aura. From Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic MET Gala debut to Diljit Dosanjh’s royal ensemble, this global event had it all. Here’s a closer look at how India’s finest stunned the world with their incredible MET Gala looks!
1. Shah Rukh Khan’s Royal MET Gala Debut
Ever since the rumors started, everyone has been waiting to see Shah Rukh Khan at MET Gala. And on May 5, 2025, it finally happened! Shah Rukh Khan’s MET Gala debut left everyone stunned. The Bollywood legend graced the red carpet(or in this case, blue carpet) in a gorgeous black ensemble designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee. His look was complete with a Bengal Tiger Head Cane, layers of customized accessories including an SRK neck piece, and an iconic ‘K’ pendant for the King Khan. While his aura was enough to take over the event, his walk and the way he carried the ensemble just took it to a whole new level. He went with an elegant approach to the theme and absolutely killed it with his looks. And that’s how King Khan’s debut at MET Gala 2025 became the talk of the town, or should I say, the world!
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2. Diljit Dosanjh Channels the Maharaja Vibe
Another absolute stunner was Diljit Dosanjh at MET Gala 2025. This Punjabi superstar channeled his inner Maharaja vibes and brought absolute Sikh royalty to the carpet. With an ivory sherwani, traditional jewels, the iconic turban, and a regal cape, Diljit had a look that screamed grandeur. He perfectly balanced his Punjabi heritage with high fashion while taking the theme of Dandyism and Indianizing it. Designed by Prabal Gurung, his look paid homage to the Maharajas of Patiala.
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3. Kiara Advani Shines Like a Modern-Day Princess
Soon-to-be Mom, Kiara Advani, brought an ethereal glow to the MET Gala 2025. She wore a custom Gaurav Gupta ensemble, which featured a beautiful black gown, stunning gold breastplates, and a dramatic white cape. She also had a small golden heart near her belly, symbolizing the delicate bond between a mother and her child. Kiara’s MET Gala look perfectly complemented her graceful aura.
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4. Priyanka Chopra Jonas Redefines Power Dressing
MET Gala veteran Priyanka Chopra Jonas wowed everyone, yet again, in a custom Balmain outfit. Although a dress, her look was deeply inspired by Dandyism, featuring a tailored polka-dot jacket with a cinched waist and sharp, powerful shoulders, on top of a perfectly fitted polka dot dress with a gorgeous neckline. In short, PC showcased a powerful blend of representation of the theme, impressing everyone.
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5. Manish Malhotra: The Maestro Behind the Magic
Not only creations but Manish Malhotra’s MET Gala look also turned heads. He debuted at this global event in a sculptural sherwani cape that presented a perfect blend of Indian couture and dandy-inspired elegance. With intricate embroideries and elegant jewelry, his MET Gala look proved why Manish is Bollywood’s go-to designer.
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6. Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s Artistic Statement
The iconic Sabyasachi Mukherjee not only dressed Shah Rukh Khan but also showed up in a look that took Dandyism and turned it into something core-Sabyasachi. The headpiece was the highlight of his outfit and looked absolutely stunning.
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7. Isha Ambani Glows in Tradition and Modernity
Isha Ambani looked like a vision in a custom Anamika Khanna creation. Her powerful look was a seamless blend of timeless grace and contemporary chic.
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8. Natasha Poonawalla Embraces Avant-Garde Elegance
Fashion risk-taker and socialite Natasha Poonawalla stayed true to her reputation by giving an ode to the Parsi Gara saris. Manish Malhotra created an incredible fishtail skirt out of it, combined with a corset and a tailored black jacket to complete the look.
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9. Mona Patel Makes a Dazzling Statement
Philanthropist and entrepreneur Mona Patel made waves with her appearance at the MET Gala. She wore a custom Thom Browne ensemble and walked in with a robotic dog that was named after Browne’s iconic dachshund.
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10. Diya Mehta Jatia’s Understated Glam
Shloka Mehta’s younger sister, Diya Mehta Jatia, also turned heads at the MET Gala with her take on Danyism combined a with a bit of Indian heritage.
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India’s Fashion Force Takes Over the MET
From Shah Rukh Khan’s majestic look to Diljit’s royal attire, Indian celebrities proved they are a global fashion powerhouse. Designers like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi didn’t just present their designs but also walked the carpet in their own custom outfits. In short, MET Gala 2025 was a celebration of fashion, elegance, and fearless innovation—and the Indian celebrities aced it!
