New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art came alive with tributes to Black history, culture and style as the annual Met Gala got underway Monday evening. The rain did little to dampen spirits on fashion’s big night out,

From bold hats to gorgeous gowns and timeless tailoring, these fashionable older celebs showed us that exquisite taste has no age limit at the 2025 Met Gala.

“No way lisa wore an underwear with rosa parks face on it,” a third person tweeted. After the look sparked controversy, a rep for artist Henry Taylor, who collaborated with Pharrell Williams on the Met Gala outfit, set the record straight.

Met Gala is Monday night in New York City. Here's everything to know about what time red carpet arrivals start and how long they're expected to last.