The 2024 Met Gala Is Officially Here, And People On The Internet Are Ready To Put Their Fictional Fashion Degrees To Work

It's the first Monday in May, so you know what that means — it's time for the 2024 Met Gala!

Laura Harrier in sparkling outfit with large necklace being interviewed on red carpet
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The Met Gala serves as an annual fundraiser for the Museum's Costume Institute and celebrates the opening of their new exhibition — this year's exhibit is called Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.

A collection of artistic hats with various decorations displayed on a table for an exhibit
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In connection with the exhibit, the actual theme for the 2024 gala is "The Garden of Time." So prepare to see timeless looks, florals and plants, and unique interpretations of the dress code.

Stylized "MET GALA" text with a textured effect on a solid background
Isaac Spellman

Fans of one of fashion's biggest events have already voiced their excitement. Here's what people are saying online:

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20th Century Studios / Twitter: @jacquemusx

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Freeform / ://Twitter: @jojoodiary

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DC Studio / Twitter: @parisrae13

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Logo TV / Twitter: @heyjaeee

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Twitter: @legendarihhhh

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Kôdansha / Twitter: @lesdeean

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Twitter: @imoginasfs

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Danny Feld/NBCU Photo Bank / Twitter: @EliBelle93

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Twitter: @itszaeok

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Reaction memes / Twitter: @Drebae_

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E! Network / HBO Max/ 20th Century Studios / Logo TV / Twitter: @heyjaeee

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Bravo / Twitter: @dbrent_

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Maxis / EA / Twitter: @vampyroses

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20th Century Studios / Twitter: @BOTTEGAHOENETA

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Twitter: @k8_lister

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VH1 / Twitter: @bussianalabeija

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Twitter: @zzangmon

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TNT / Twitter: @ivyonthemove

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All reaction videos / Twitter: @Ewobbuffet

To catch all the fashion fun, tune into E! at 5:30 p.m. ET or Vogue's YouTube channel at 6 p.m. ET!