Hailing from Vadodara, Gujarat, Mona Patel's journey to the Met Gala spotlight began with humble roots.
Mona Patel debuted at Met Gala 2024. (Photo: Instagram)
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Mona Patel recently made headlines with her stunning debut at the 2024 Met Gala, a dream come true for many. Styled by the iconic Law Roach, Patel wowed onlookers with her flawless nude gown, perfectly aligned with the Gala's theme, "The Garden of Time". The floor-grazing ensemble featured an intricate butterfly-shaped corset and a scalloped train adorned with kinetic butterflies that fluttered with her every move.
Who is Mona Patel?
Hailing from Vadodara, Gujarat, Patel's journey to the Met Gala spotlight began with humble roots. After a childhood spent in India, she pursued higher education at Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA. Through hard work and determination, Patel has built a million-dollar empire spanning multiple businesses.
One of her most notable endeavours is Couture For Cause, a non-profit organisation merging her passion for fashion with philanthropy to support various causes. In a recent interview with Vogue, Patel shared insights into her Met Gala experience, highlighting her collaboration with Law Roach and their trip to India to conceptualise her iconic outfit.
Mona Patel wowed the world with her unique gown
The dress, crafted by Iris Van Herpen's team in India, symbolises Patel's journey from her Indian upbringing to global prominence. With her Met Gala debut, Patel not only made a glamorous entrance but also showcased her commitment to blending fashion with philanthropy.
Published By:
Srimoyee Chowdhury
Published On:
May 7, 2024