Met Gala : Mona Patel’s ‘mechanical butterflies’ outfit grabs eyeballs

At the Met Gala 2024, fashionista and entrepreneur Mona Patel made a stunning entrance, captivating the audience with her innovative ‘mechanical butterflies’ ensemble, masterfully styled by the celebrated Law Roach.

Marking her grand debut at this iconic fashion event, Patel turned heads in a breathtaking floor-grazing sculpted gown adorned with a butterfly-shaped corset designed by Iris Van Herpen, aligning perfectly with the evening’s theme, ‘The Garden of Time.’

The standout feature of her attire was the mechanical butterflies artfully wrapped around her arms, adding a dynamic and fantastical element to her look.

Originally from Vadodara, Gujarat, Mona Patel moved to the United States in her youth and carved out a significant niche for herself in the western fashion industry. After graduating from Rutgers University in 2003, she permanently settled in the U.S., where she established a flourishing business empire encompassing a million-dollar fashion sector and several other ventures. Besides her business achievements, Patel is also known for her involvement in various charitable activities.