Camila Morrone approached the 2026 Met Gala with a striking sense of ease and sophistication. While many leaned into overt interpretations of the theme, her look told a quieter, more refined story, showcasing midcentury couture and the enduring allure of classic Hollywood, following her latest fashion moments while promoting her Netflix series.
Her custom Tory Burch gown, rendered in ice pink duchess satin, was a masterclass in structure and softness. The silhouette was meticulously sculpted, featuring a handmade corset reinforced with hand-molded boning, which gave way to an exaggerated hip, subtly amplifying the female form.
Trailing behind her, a voluminous train lined in black crepe created contrast and drama, its surface delicately hand-embroidered with 7,000 silk flowers, a feat of craftsmanship that elevated the look into couture territory.
Rather than competing with the gown, Morrone’s beauty choices enhanced its understated glamour. Her hair fell in voluminous waves, intentionally tousled, while her makeup remained fresh and softly contoured using NARS Cosmetics.
Behind the serenity of her final look was a week of near-constant motion. Morrone described the days leading up to the gala as her “busiest pre-Met” yet, having flown from Prague to New York and then to Los Angeles all within a matter of days. Despite the pace, she maintained a sense of calm where it mattered most, noting that she prefers her “glam room” to be a “peaceful place” amid the chaos.
There was, however, one unexpected advantage in preparing for such a structured gown. While speaking with Vanity Fair, she joked that she was “corset trained” thanks to her role in the upcoming series 'The Age of Innocence.' The experience, it turns out, made slipping into her intricately constructed dress far less daunting.
Camila Morrone's night at the Met Gala:
Morrone attended as a guest of Tory Burch, walking the carpet alongside the designer and singer Laufey. Though she has been in a relationship with music video director Cole Bennett since 2024, the couple opted not to make a joint red carpet appearance, consistent with their typically low-key approach to public life.
If the Met Gala is about transformation, Morrone embraced it fully, not just on the carpet, but long after. In a series of Instagram Stories, she offered a glimpse into the night’s more candid moments. Radiant and relaxed, she appeared genuinely happy to be part of the festivities.
Later, after an after-party, the glamour gave way to spontaneity. In a playful clip, Morrone, now in a minidress and open-toe heels, was seen dancing with friends before heading out for a late-night slice. Captioning the moment “3 am pizza,” she looked as fresh as she had hours earlier on the carpet. At one point, joking, she added, “I talked to Bad Bunny, he's not interested.”
Morrone’s 2026 appearance continues a quiet evolution in her Met Gala style. In 2024, she opted for a monochrome Chanel Fall/Winter Haute Couture 2021/22 ensemble, a white organza off-the-shoulder blouse paired with a navy-and-black feathered skirt.
The year prior, for “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” she wore a black velvet Rodarte gown accented with a white lace collar. And in 2019, she made her debut in a pink-draped Elie Saab design for “Camp: Notes on Fashion.”
Each look has marked a different chapter, but 2026 feels like a turning point, less about spectacle, and more about confidence.











