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Who is going to the 2024 Met Gala and who will skip the event?

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Awards season may be over, and fashion month long gone, but the most anticipated red carpet runway rollout has yet to come – the Met Gala.

Every year, on the first Monday in May, the Upper East Side is stormed with a slew of A-listers, Hollywood darlings, music idols, and elite designers ready to ascend the steps of in support of its coveted costume institution. This year, the “biggest night in fashion” will honour the opening of the new exhibit, a mixed media installation featuring

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