A Comprehensive Guide To Met Gala Dates And Who Is Wearing What

by Hilary George-Parkin | 7:10 pm, May 6th, 2012

And the countdown begins! Tomorrow at 6:30PM (that’s less than 24 hours from now!) we will all be collectively glued to our Met Gala livestreams, taking in the red carpet in outfits decidedly more comfortable (and, alas, decidedly less fabulous) than the ones we will be seeing on screen. What to expect? Well here are the dates, dresses, and tables we know of so far:

• Alexander Wang and rapper Azaelia Banks

• Anthony Vaccarello and model Anja Rubik (wearing jewelry by Eddie Borgo)

• Balenciaga‘s Nicolas Ghesquière and actress Kristen Stewart

• Balmain‘s Olivier Rousteing and model Joan Smalls

• Calvin Klein‘s Francisco Costa and blogger Hanneli Mustaparta

• Cameron Diaz is said to be wearing Stella McCartney

• Chris Benz and entrepreneur Julie Macklowe

• Chanel and actor Gaspard Ulliel

• Coco Rocha in this vintage Givenchy previously owned by Elizabeth Taylor and bright pink hair will walk the red carpet with her husband, interior designer James Conran

• Dakota Fanning is reportedly wearing Louis Vuitton

• Dolce & Gabbana and actresses Scarlett Johansson

• Donna Karan and actresses Nina Dobrev and Ashley Greene

• Emma Roberts is reportedly wearing Escada

• Erdem Moralioglu and model Arizona Muse

• Gisele Bundchen is said to be wearing either Balmain or Versace

• Gwyneth Paltrow will wear Prada

• Haider Ackermann and model Constance Jablonski

• Heidi Klum in a “very very lacy and very very see-through” Escada gown.

• J Crew’s Jenna Lyons and designer Tom Munro

• Jason Wu and model Karlie Kloss

• Jessica Stam will wear Dior

• Joseph Altuzarra and singer Lana Del Rey

• Lauren Santo Domingo will wear Oscar de la Renta

• Leighton Meester will reportedly wear Marchesa

• Mary Katrantzou and actress Elizabeth Banks

• Michael Kors will bring models Liu Wen and Kate Upton and actresses Hilary Swank and Jessica Alba

• Olivier Theyskens and model Caroline Trentini

• Proenza Schouler‘s Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez and actress Isabel Lucas

• Rachel Zoe/Rodger Berman and model Karolina Kurkova

• Rag & Bone‘s David Neville and Marcus Wainwright are bringing and dressing Candice Swanepoel and Carmelo Anthony

• Roland Mouret and model Doutzen Kroes

• Thakoon Panichgul and actress Christina Ricci

• Tom Ford and model Chanel Iman (he will also be dressing both Tom Brady and Justin Timberlake)

• Tommy Hilfiger will dress Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard

• Tory Burch will be dressing models Liya Kebede, Brooklyn Decker, and actress Rashida Jones

• Valentino‘s Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli will bring actress Lily Collins, Princess Elisabeth von Thurn und Taxis, actress/writer Brit Marling, and designer Charlotte Olympia Dellal

• Zac Posen and actress Amber Heard

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