Alia Bhatt splurges whopping Rs 63 lakh to grace Met Gala
Alia Bhatt splurges whopping Rs 63 lakh to grace Met Gala
Buzz is doing the rounds that actress Alia Bhatt, in a bid to grace Met Gala 2024 red carpet splurged a whopping R.63 lakhs on a ticket.
The event, held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, witnessed Alia channeling her inner Indian princess in a magnificent Sabyasachi saree adorned with delicate embroidery and precious gemstones.
As per various reports, attending the Met Gala comes with a hefty price tag, with reports suggesting individual seats cost around Rs 63 lakhs this year. It was Rs. 42 lakhs last year and Rs. 30 lakhs in 2022. And booking a 10-seater table at the gala cost Rs. 2.9 crores. These funds support the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Speaking about her attire, Alia expressed her excitement, saying, “Months of preparation have come down to this moment. When she thought of the theme ‘The Garden Of Time,’ she realized there’s nothing more timeless than a saree.
She credited designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee for creating the masterpiece and acknowledged the collective effort of the craftspeople involved.
In the interim, on the work front, Alia will be seen in Vasan Bala’s ‘Jigra’, which is co-produced by Karan Johar and Alia herself. The film releases in theatres on September 27, this year. She is also set to play the lead in a Spy Universe film, with filming scheduled to kick off later this year.
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