Met Gala 2025 Highlights: SRK Rocks His Appearance With 'K' Necklace; Diljit Dosanjh Steals The Show

Legendary singer Diana Ross made a grand comeback to the Met Gala after 22 years, turning heads in 2025 with a sparkling white gown. The show-stopping outfit featured an 18-foot-long train beautifully embroidered with the names of her children and grandchildren.

Diljit Dosanjh made a show-stopping debut, proudly representing Punjabi culture on the world’s biggest fashion stage. The globally loved singer and actor wore a powerful Maharaja-inspired outfit, custom-designed by acclaimed fashion designer Prabal Gurung. With a sword in hand, a traditional turban, and a white ensemble, Diljit brought Indian royalty straight to the Met steps. His outfit, a royal Sikh look, included a beautifully draped white attire, ceremonial sword case, and intricate detailing that paid homage to his roots.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas made a commanding return to the Met Gala 2025 red carpet, redefining elegance in a crisp, dramatic white tailored suit that turned heads instantly. Known for her bold fashion choices, the global star once again proved why she remains a red carpet favourite. But beyond the stunning outfit, it was her heartfelt moment with husband Nick Jonas that truly stole the show. The power couple stepped out in style from the Carlyle Hotel, a popular pre-Gala hotspot for celebrities, both dressed in coordinated white ensembles that radiated grace and glamour. While Priyanka embraced a strong and structured look with her couture suit, Nick complemented her with a refined white tuxedo, making them one of the most talked-about couples of the night.

Renowned for styling top Bollywood stars and elevating Indian couture to new heights, Manish Malhotra made a striking impression on the global stage with his Met Gala 2025 appearance. His ensemble paid tribute to this year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which honored the rich legacy of Black dandyism and celebrated individuality through refined tailoring and cultural heritage. Manish embraced the essence of the theme with a bold yet elegant interpretation—blending traditional craftsmanship with modern silhouettes. His look echoed sophistication and personal expression, perfectly capturing the spirit of the evening while showcasing the finesse of Indian design on an international platform.

The Met Gala 2025 witnessed a groundbreaking moment as Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan made his much-awaited debut at the prestigious fashion event in New York City. Dressed in a meticulously crafted all-black ensemble by celebrated designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the actor redefined global red carpet elegance with his signature charm and unmatched presence. Adding a layer of symbolic depth, Khan accessorized his look with layered gold chains, each piece thoughtfully curated to reflect grandeur and identity. The standout accessory was a striking pendant shaped as the letter ‘K’, referencing his title “King Khan”.

Kiara Advani made a dazzling debut at the Met Gala 2025, capturing everyone's attention with her elegance and poise. Marking a special moment, the actress proudly showcased her baby bump for the first time in public, confirming that she is expecting her first child with husband and actor Sidharth Malhotra. For her inaugural appearance at the iconic fashion event, Kiara opted for a stunning black ensemble that perfectly complemented the occasion.

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to make his debut on the red carpet of the 2025 edition of the Met Gala in an ensemble crafted by fashion designer Sabyasachi. There were reports that the actor has opted for designs by the celebrity favourite designer for the annual fundraising fashion gala in New York but the collaboration was confirmed by Pooja Dadlani, Shah Rukh's manager on Monday morning. She shared two Instagram Stories with the logo of Sabyasachi's label with "King Khan" and "King Khan. Bengal Tiger" as captions. Sabyasachi's official Instagram page later shared the same posts. The brand's Instagram page on Sunday posted a Story with the caption: "Namaste New York." Videos of Shah Rukh arriving in New York on Saturday along with Pooja were doing the rounds on social media. Besides the superstar, Indian actors Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani will also debut at this year's Met Gala.

The iconic MET Gala 2025 is being held on May 5, 2025 (Monday) in New York. The red carpet walk is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 PM ET with the main event starting at 6:00 PM ET. In India, it is taking place on May 6 (Tuesday) from 3:30 AM IST.

Vogue will officially livestream the entire MET Gala 2025 event. Viewers in India can tune into Vogue social media pages, official Instagram handle, and YouTube page to catch the event live online from India.

The Met Gala 2025 is embracing a bold and meaningful theme — “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” This year’s concept celebrates the rich legacy, artistry, and cultural impact of Black menswear and the tradition of dandyism. The theme is complemented by the dress code “Tailored for You,” which encourages guests to express individuality through refined, custom-made fashion. According to Vogue, the dress code leaves room for “creative interpretation,” with a strong possibility that attendees will walk the red carpet in bespoke creations, many potentially designed by acclaimed Black designers. This year's event aims to spotlight craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and personal style in a way that's never been done before at the Gala.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, a global icon, was the highlight of a glamorous pre-gala dinner hosted by Olivier Rousteing. This event was held in anticipation of her fifth appearance at the MET Gala 2025. The evening celebrated their collaboration for the upcoming MET red carpet and marked the launch of the luxurious Johnnie Walker Vault collection.

With a couple of hours still to go, the extravaganza Met Gala 2025 has already started to trend on the internet. The lavish grand halls at the Metropolitan Museum of Art will once again transform into a runway for the biggest personalities. In India, MET Gala 2025 is taking place on May 6 (Tuesday) at 3:30 AM IST.