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Rebecca Hall paints flowers on her arms and shoulders with Danielle Frankel dress

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Rebekah Hall.

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Actress Rebecca Hall literally continued the floral pattern on her strapless Danielle Frankel dress onto her body.

For Monday’s Met, Hall had small flowers in the same bright, jewel-toned colors as her dress painted across her arms and down to her shoulders.

Colman Domingo wears Calla lilies on the carpet with his hooded blazer

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Colman Domingo.

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The color purple actor Colman Domingo carried a bouquet of calla lilies on “The Garden of Time” tapestry, completing his black and white Willy Chavarria look.

Domingo’s white blazer featured a floor-scraping cape and an oversized floral detail on his lapel.

“They’re great strong shoulders… it all feels warm, street and sexy,” Domingo said Fashion.

Mindy Kaling wears a structural Gaurav Gupta gown for the 2024 gala

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Mindy Kaling.

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Mindy Kaling went for an avant-garde look from Indian designer Gaurav Gupta, a structural beige dress that Kaling says has a bit of ‘bling’.

The dress, Kaling said Fashion during the magazine’s livestream that the name of the dress is “The Melting Flower of Time.”

Pregnant Lea Michele shows off her baby bump on the Met Gala carpet

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Leah Michele.

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Lea Michele is currently pregnant with her second child, but that doesn’t stop her from having a night out.

The Funny girl The star wore a robin’s egg blue dress, decorated with white daisies and paired with a poofy ruffled robe. The look is Rodarte, styled by Brian Meller.

Jennifer Lopez’s dress took 800 hours to make

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Seriously: All those little silver pearls and rhinestones on Jennifer Lopez’s Met Gala dress were embroidered by hand.

The custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture dress took 800 hours of hand embroidery, the design house said. It contains more than 2,500,000 silver foil bugles and beads.

Zendaya channels a peacock for the 2024 Met Gala look

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Zendaya is back at the Met Gala for the first time in five years, and boy, was it Challengers missed star.

In her latest collaboration with stylist Law Roach, Zendaya’s gala look is reminiscent of a peacock, with shades of green, purple and blue. The dress is vintage Christian Dior, couture from spring 1999, designed by John Galliano.

The 2024 gala co-chair completed the dramatic look with a dark lip and a feathered hat.

Jennifer Lopez dazzles in a glamorous nude dress as co-host of the Met Gala

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Jennifer Lopez.

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Age is nothing but a number for Jennifer Lopez, whose nearly naked Met Gala dress exposed her incredible figure – including her derriere.

The sparkling, crystal-covered dress is a custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture, which Lopez, 54, paired with sky-high platform heels. She wore jewelry from Tiffany & Co.

We can see why she teased her look as being difficult to walk in!

Matt Damon and his wife Luciana have a Glam Met Gala date night

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Luciana Barroso and Matt Damon.

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While some stars spend all day preparing for the Met Gala, Matt Damon tells PEOPLE as he left the Mark hotel that it only took him five minutes.

As for what Damon is most looking forward to about the soiree, he says, “I have a lot of friends there.”

Damon attended the gala with his wife Luciana Barroso, who complimented the actor’s black tuxedo with a chic white dress.

Read more about Damon’s night out here.

Bad Bunny completes his Met Gala look with a hat and sunglasses

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Bad bunny.

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2024 co-host Bad Bunny has hit the carpet at John Galliano’s Maison Margiela Artisnal Collection. The suit features red racing stripes down the inside of the legs and is paired with striking accessories, including a hat, sunglasses and leather gloves.

The rapper completed the look with a pair of Tabi boots from Maison Margiela.

See photos of all the stars here as they arrive.

PEOPLE streams live from outside the Mark Hotel in NYC

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Just a short walk from the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the Mark Hotel, also known as the starting point for many celebrities’ Met Gala adventures.

The luxury hotel on 77th Street has become synonymous with the annual gala, photographing stars leaving the Mark for the Met after a day of prepping there.

This year, PEOPLE will be livestreaming from outside the hotel, so fans can catch a glimpse of the stars before they even reach the Met.

The Met Gala queen has arrived – see Anna Wintour’s look

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Anna Wintour.

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Anna Wintour, Fashion‘s iconic editor-in-chief has arrived at the 2024 Met Gala.

This year, Wintour opted for a dramatic, long black blazer adorned with red and yellow flowers, custom made by Loewe. Underneath she chose a simple white dress. One aspect of her look that has remained steadfast year after year? Her signature bob.

Wintour has co-chaired the Met Gala every year since 1995, with the exception of two years.

The co-hosts are on their way to the Met!

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Chris Hemsworth is one of four stars joining Anna Wintour to co-chair this year’s Met Gala, and is already heading to the carpet.

Hemsworth was filmed leaving the nearby Mark Hotel on New York’s Upper East Side with his wife Elsa Pataky on May 6. The Australian actor went for a monochromatic look in all cream, while Pataky opted for a figure-hugging gold dress with long sleeves.

It’s tradition for the co-hosts to be among the first to arrive on the Met carpet, so it’s not surprising that the Hemsworths leave the hotel early.

The 2024 Met Gala carpet has been transformed into a beautiful garden

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Every year, the carpet, walls and inside of the tent are made to perfectly fit the theme of the Met Gala.

This year’s theme is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” and the gala itself has the dress code “The Garden of Time”. And the 2024 steps are cream with a soft ombre green coming in from the edges. The press walls are, as usual, covered with greenery and flowers.

The steps of the 2024 Met Gala.

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The real highlight, however, are the tent walls with large images of leafy trees.

The complete effect is certainly reminiscent of a garden.

Fans are already gathering across the street from the Met

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Crowds outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Although the Met Gala tent only allows a small glimpse into the chic soiree, fans still gather across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to watch the stars arrive for the big event.

Barricades have been erected allowing access only on one side of New York’s Fifth Avenue, but people gathered early – hours before we can even expect the first celebrities to arrive for the party.

Co-host Jennifer Lopez says she can’t quite get into her looks

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While we haven’t seen 2024 Met Gala co-host Jennifer Lopez’s look yet, we already know one detail about her ensemble: it’s hard to walk in.

Lopez, who is attending her thirteenth gala, told GGood morning America on Monday morning, May 6, that she can “barely” move in her outfit.

But that’s OK, she assured, because the Met Gala isn’t about “comfort.”

Read the full story here.

Jennifer Lopez at the 2021 Met Gala.

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