How Amelia Gray Got Ready for Her Met Gala Debut – “I Feel Like It’s My Wedding!”

Amelia Grey is taking vogue by storm; from the runway to the long-lasting 2024 Met Gala steps. On Could 6, the 22-year-old mannequin made her Met Gala debut carrying a 3D terrarium costume by Undercover.

“I really feel prefer it’s my marriage ceremony!” she advised Teen Vogue as she obtained prepared for the occasion. “I feel the one factor that I may relate this to might be the sensation I had earlier than the Balenciaga Mud show, which was certainly one of my first exhibits … I am actually excited. I am actually nervous, however I am primarily excited and actually grateful.”

Forward, Amelia Grey gave us an unique look behind-the-scenes on the Carlyle in New York Metropolis to see all the pieces that went into prep for the “The Garden of Time,” dress code. Up first? The make-up, utilizing all Pat McGrath.

“I am really fairly strict in the case of pre-runway or pre-red carpet prep,” she begins. “I take my job very critically. Some may say too critically, I am unsure, but it surely’s nearly just like the Olympics. I prep myself as if I am this Olympian preparing for this huge sport and I am tremendous wholesome. The couple days earlier than, no alcohol, a number of water, a number of sleeps, sleep is primary. Final night time I had a great 9 hours, which was main, and I simply encompass myself with good folks, good vibes, good power.”

And what’s on the playlist? Lana Del Rey, after all. “I am simply actually attempting to give attention to being current and within the second and having a great time,” Grey says. “I really feel like lots of people get so nervous that they neglect what’s taking place and that is simply such an enormous dream of mine that I simply actually wish to take pleasure in and soak in each single second.”

For the outfit she opted for a mixture of each the theme, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Trend, and the costume code. The look** **was by Undercover, and it featured stay crops contained in the skirt. “The costume is the theme, I am actually carrying a backyard in a costume after which I am doing my very own tackle Belle. The costume is a type of modern-day duplicate of Belle,” she says.