Alia Bhatt Paid Rs. 2 Crore To Retain Her Celebrity Status At Met Gala 2024? Here's What We Know

Alia Bhatt looked like a vision to behold in a Sabyasachi unique, 3D floral saree for her second Met Gala appearance, but did she pay Rs. 64 lakhs to 2 crore to attend the gala? Here's what we know.

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Alia Bhatt Paid Rs. 2 Crore To Retain Her Celebrity Status At Met Gala 2024? Here's What We Know

Alia Bhatt stunned her way through the 2024 Met Gala in an astounding 3D floral saree. The saree was from the racks of the ace designer, Sabyasachi, and Alia did full justice to the timeless garment as she carried it with the utmost poise, grace, and elegance. For the uninitiated, the Met Gala is a fund-raising event held every year on the first Monday of May. Celebrities from all around the globe wait to attend the event, as it is considered to be one of the most prestigious galas in the world. 

Alia Bhatt paid Rs. 2 Crore to 63 Lakh to attend Met Gala 2024?

The Met Gala is undoubtedly a prestigious affair that opens several doors of opportunities and socialisation for its attendees. For the uninitiated, each ticket costs USD 75,000 per person, which, when converted to Indian currency, is around Rs. 63 Lakh. The entire table costs around USD 350,000, which is almost about Rs. 2 crore 92 lakh.

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As per reports from News18, companies and design houses buy tables for their guests, but individuals pay for their own tickets. So, in any case, Alia Bhatt probably paid at least Rs. 63 lakh to attend the Met Gala. All the funds collected at the Met Gala benefit the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in Manhattan, New York, USA. This is Alia's second time in Met Gala, the first time she attended the Met with designer, Prabal Gurung.

Alia Bhatt's 2024 Met Gala look

Alia simply stole our breath in the mint green-toned 3D floral Sabyasachi saree featuring a 23-foot-long trail. As per an IG post shared by the saree's designer, Sabyasachi, Alia' couture saree was hand-embroidered with silk floss, beads, sequins, and precious stones along with fringed glass beads. Moreover, Alia's hand-crafted blouse was embellished with emeralds, Basra pearls, tourmalines, and multi-coloured sapphires. The actress opted for a statement matha patti and emerald and sapphire-studded earrings. Taling about her saree, Alia added:

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"The sari's design, with its translucent, glass-like appearance is not just a nod to the ethereal quality of the garden in Ballard's story but also a tribute to the exquisite, enduring craft of sari-making. What drew me to this look was the sheer audacity of it—how it merges traditional craftsmanship with avant-garde aesthetics. Sabyasachi, known for his dedication to bringing old-world charm and modern sophistication together, seemed like the perfect choice to encapsulate the theme of this year's Met Gala."

Let us know your views on the staggering ticket prices of the Met Gala that Alia Bhatt had to pay.

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