Met Gala Style Has Changed So Much Over The Years, So Here's What 15 Celebs Wore Their First Time Going Vs. This Year

It's an honor simply to get invited to the Met Gala, but a lucky number of celebrities get to say they've attended more than once (if not many, many times). So take a look back at what just 15 stars at the 2024 gala wore this year and when they first attended:

1.Naomi Campbell in 1990:

Naomi Campbell at the Met Gala
Rose Hartman / Getty Images

Naomi this year:

Naomi Campbell in a fringe dress at an event with photographers in the background
Aliah Anderson / Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Naomi Campbell at the Met Gala
Naomi Campbell at the Met Gala
Naomi Campbell in a fringe dress on the Met Gala green carpet
Naomi Campbell in a fringe dress on the Met Gala green carpet

Rose Hartman / Getty Images, Aliah Anderson / Getty Images

2.Sarah Jessica Parker in 1995:

Sarah Jessica Parker at the Met Gala
Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images

Sarah Jessica this year:

Sarah Jessica Parker at the Met Gala
Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Sarah Jessica Parker in a black velvet dress holding a champagne flute at an event
Sarah Jessica Parker in a black velvet dress holding a champagne flute at an event
Sarah Jessica Parker at the Met Gala
Sarah Jessica Parker at the Met Gala

Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images, Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic / Getty Images

3.Meg Ryan in 2001:

Meg Ryan at the Met Gala
George De Sota / Newsmakers / Getty Images

Meg this year:

Meg Ryan at the Met Gala
Aliah Anderson / Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Meg Ryan at the Met Gala
Meg Ryan at the Met Gala
Meg Ryan poses in a black gown with floral detail at an event, with photographers in the background
Meg Ryan poses in a black gown with floral detail at an event, with photographers in the background

George De Sota / Newsmakers / Getty Images, Aliah Anderson / Getty Images

4.Demi Moore in 2001:

Demi Moore at the Met Gala
RJ Capak / WireImage / Getty Images

Demi this year:

Demi Moore in a dramatic black and pink floral outfit at a gala event
Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Demi Moore at the Met Gala
Demi Moore at the Met Gala
Demi Moore at the Met Gala
Demi Moore at the Met Gala

RJ Capak / WireImage / Getty Images, Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

5.Kerry Washington in 2007:

Kerry Washington at the Met Gala
CHANCE YEH/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Kerry this year:

Kerry Washington at the Met Gala
Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Kerry Washington at the Met Gala
Kerry Washington at the Met Gala
Kerry Washington at the Met Gala
Kerry Washington at the Met Gala

CHANCE YEH/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images, Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

6.Elle Fanning in 2011:

Elle Fanning at the Met Gala
Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images

Elle Fanning this year:

Elle Fanning at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side:

Elle Fanning at the Met Gala
Elle Fanning at the Met Gala
Elle Fanning at the Met Gala
Elle Fanning at the Met Gala

Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images, Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

7.Janelle Monáe in 2011:

Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala
Larry Busacca / Getty Images

Janelle this year:

Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala
Theo Wargo/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala
Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala
Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala
Janelle Monáe at the Met Gala

Larry Busacca / Getty Images, Theo Wargo/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

8.Nicki Minaj in 2013:

Nicki Minaj on the red carpet in a navy blue dress with a cut-out and bow detail
Larry Busacca / Getty Images

Nicki this year:

Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side:

Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala
Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala
Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala
Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala

Larry Busacca / Getty Images, Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

9.Amanda Seyfried in 2013:

Amanda Seyfried at the Met Gala
Karwai Tang / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Amanda this year:

Amanda Seyfried in a sequined gown with floral accents at an event
Kevin Mazur/MG24 / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side:

Amanda Seyfried at the Met Gala
Amanda Seyfried at the Met Gala
Amanda Seyfried in a sleeveless sequined gown with floral accents stands on the Met Gala carpet
Amanda Seyfried in a sleeveless sequined gown with floral accents stands on the Met Gala carpet

Karwai Tang / FilmMagic / Getty Images, Kevin Mazur/MG24 / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

10.Zendaya in 2015:

Zendaya at the Met Gala
Jamie McCarthy / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Zendaya this year:

Zendaya at the Met Gala
Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images / Getty Images

Zendaya also this year:

Zendaya at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side-by-side:

Three images of Zendaya in different outfits: bejeweled dress with headpiece, avant-garde blue gown, black dress with flower headpiece
Jamie McCarthy / FilmMagic / Getty Images / Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images / Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

11.Gigi Hadid in 2015:

Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Gigi this year:

Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala
Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala
Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala
Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala
Gigi Hadid at the Met Gala

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic / Getty Images, Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

12.Kylie Jenner in 2016:

Kylie Jenner in a beaded, fringed long gown at a formal event with onlookers
Larry Busacca / Getty Images

Kylie this year:

Kylie Jenner at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side:

Kylie Jenner in a beaded, fringe detailed gown at a Met Gala event
Kylie Jenner in a beaded, fringe detailed gown at a Met Gala event
Kylie Jenner at the Met Gala
Kylie Jenner at the Met Gala

Larry Busacca / Getty Images, Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

13.Ariana Grande in 2018:

Ariana Grande posing in a voluminous gown with a bow on her head at an event
Taylor Hill / Getty Images

Ariana this year:

Ariana Grande in a strapless gown with a floral accent on her cheek, photographers in the background
Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Ariana Grande poses in a strapless ball gown with a bow headpiece and veil
Ariana Grande poses in a strapless ball gown with a bow headpiece and veil
Ariana Grande wearing a strapless gown with embellishments, floral earpiece, and tattoos visible. Photographers in background
Ariana Grande wearing a strapless gown with embellishments, floral earpiece, and tattoos visible. Photographers in background

Taylor Hill / Getty Images, Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

14.Troye Sivan in 2018:

Troye Sivan at the Met Gala
Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

Troye this year:

Troye Sivan at the Met Gala
Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

Here's a side-by-side:

Troye Sivan at the Met Gala
Troye Sivan at the Met Gala
Troye Sivan at the Met Gala
Troye Sivan at the Met Gala

Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

15.Finally, Sydney Sweeney in 2022:

Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Sydney this year:

Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

Here's a side-by-side:

Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala
Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala
Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala
Sydney Sweeney at the Met Gala

Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue