How much does it cost for a seat at the Met Gala?

How much does it cost for a seat at the Met Gala?

The event raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s fashion department. It is organized by Vogue Magazine and is by invitation only. According to Vogue, editor-in-chief Anna Wintour approves each of the more than 500 invitees. Tickets are $35,000 each.

How does Met Gala seating work?

The event is invitation only, and there is often a waiting list to get a ticket. “I’ve known of society names who couldn’t get a ticket and are prepped to go if there’s a last-minute seat that becomes available,” Cameron Silver, who has attended the event, told Page Six.

Does the Met Gala have a seating chart?

“We actually start with a seating document when the names come together in December,” Kiernan says. “The actual seating chart doesn’t come together until about a month before the event, when we get a sense for the layout of the room, and the flow of the evening.”