H&M will participate in the 2024 Met Gala,
Custom H&M looks worn by Awkwafina, Adwoa Aboah, Paloma Elsesser, Kwana Chasing Horse, Hari Nef, Stefon Diggs and more
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Press release: May 7, 2024
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H&M will participate in the 2024 Met Gala,
Custom H&M looks worn by Awkwafina, Adwoa Aboah, Paloma Elsesser, Kwana Chasing Horse, Hari Nef, Stefon Diggs and more
*Two innovative looks from the H&M archive will be on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from Friday, May 10th to Monday, September 2nd*
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Met Gala: From left: Hari Nef, Paloma Elsesser, Adjoa Aboah, Ann-Sophie Johansson, Stefon Diggs, Quanah Chasinghorse, Victor Gremaud, Awkwafina
On Monday, May 6th, H&M will be hosting the Met Gala, the annual fashion festival where world-famous stars gather together.
, and appeared on the red carpet with a group of luxury guests wearing custom looks created by H&M’s in-house design team.
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This design team, which is in charge of collection designs such as Studio, will be working on the theme of the special exhibition “Sleeping” to be held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute in New York.
Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” and the official dress code “The Garden of Inspired by “The Garden of Time,” we went back into the archives of H&M, which started as a fashion boutique in Sweden in 1947.
Drawing on the optimism and ultra-femininity of late 1940s and 1950s fashion, the design team modernized the look with dramatic
embellishments in soft, romantic hues inspired by the natural world.
H&M Conscious Exclusive Collection unveiled in 2017 at this special exhibition to be held at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from Friday, May 9th to Monday, September 2nd. Two innovative looks will be exhibited alongside around 50 pieces of historical significance.
Two looks, including a pale pink dress made from organic silk, viscose and recycled polyester, and a ruffled maxi dress made from recycled polyester, demonstrate how fashion can have an emotional connection to the natural world. This work embodies what is possible.
“The Met Gala is an event of great cultural significance and a platform for H&M to showcase what it can do to create bespoke fashion. With this year’s theme, we are creating a modern, one-of-a-kind piece inspired by H&M’s rich heritage. H&M
Ann-Sofie Johansson, Head of Womenswear and Creative Advisor
“My Met Gala looks are always very intuitive. I like to stick to a theme, but I always want to be confident and completely myself that stands out from the crowd. This look commemorates a special moment.” Adwoa
Aboah)
* [About visitors and costumes] *
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Awkwafina
Awkwafina is the beginning of H&M (Hennes & Mauritz)
She wore a custom-made gown that was made directly from her Hennes wedding dress. Crafted from luxurious cream-colored silk gibberine, the tulip skirt silhouette features a high slit, while the
off-the-shoulder neckline is hand-embroidered with a delicate daisy embellishment in beads and rhinestones. The included pouch and bag are an accent to your outfit.
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Paloma Elsesser
Paloma Elsesser
wore a custom two-piece with sculptural meaning. The top is made to order with a 3D printed and electroformed metallic bodice finished in oxide green.
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Made in Los Angeles by Michael Schmidt Studios, it features 3D printed calla lilies. The bodice is paired with a champagne-colored silk taffeta skirt, and the bubble hem is worn low on the hips.
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Quannah Chasinghorse
Quannah Chasinghorse
, whose ballerina-length silhouette captures the explosive power of blooming flowers, with hues paying homage to the state flower of her homeland of Alaska. The gown is a pure silk satin ghazal with a tulle crinoline underskirt, evoking a bygone era of elegance. Quanah accessorized with a beaded and tasseled floral belt and earrings.
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Adwoa Aboah
Adwoa Aboah
wore a custom two-piece that epitomized modern femininity. The top is a fiery red silk organza capelet with petal-like tulle ruffles over a bralette delicately embroidered with rhinestones. Paired with a voluminous bubble-hem skirt in red silk taffeta, this glamorous dress gives an effortlessly modern edge.
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Hari Nef
Hari Nef
wore a custom-made column gown made of cream-colored taffeta layered with translucent and mother-of-pearl sequins, evoking old-fashioned luxury. The cinched waist silhouette and cream taffeta ribbon with a modern liquid organza sheen add to the timeless romance.
H&M 2024 Met Gala: Stefon Diggs
Stefon Diggs
wore a custom suit that epitomized relaxed tailoring, featuring a double-breasted blazer with strong shoulders and exaggerated lapels, paired with wide-leg trousers. Crafted from midnight blue crushed velvet and inlaid with lurex, this flowing blazer features a deep V to reveal the chest and a loose silhouette that combines athleticism and elegance.
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