It honors the late designer, who died in 2019 at 85.

Lagerfeld worked with brands like Fendi, Balmain, and Chloe.

The Met Gala’s exhibit will present his designs and sketches for the viewing pleasure of its guests.

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In fact, in 2022, the event raised $17.4 million.

Wintour has been planning and hosting the Met Gala since 1995.

Of course, Wintour does not do this alone.

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She was also Vogue’s cover star in November 2022.

Similarly, Lipa, a pop star, was on the cover of Vogue in the summer of 2022.

Lipa gained international fame for her songs like “Don’t Start Now” and “Levitating.”

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In 2019, she performed at Chanel’s Mademoiselle Prive exhibit in Shanghai.

As a Met Gala co-chair, there is a possibility that Lipa will perform at the event.

Federer, on the other hand, is a famed tennis player.

He and Wintour have been friends since 2005.

In 2019, he was named the most stylish man of the decade byGQ.

Cruz, a celebrated actor and Oscar Winner, round outs the list.

However, Cruz is also a fashion icon that has continually made several best-dressed lists.

She was also good friends with Karl Lagerfeld, whom she met in 1999.

In 2018, Lagerfeld appointed Cruz as a Chanel ambassador.

Cruz spent time with Lagerfeld shortly before his death at a Chanel show in late 2018.

After his death, Cruz walked for Chanel at his final show.

There, she praised Lagerfeld and his collection.

Cruz also gave insight into who he was behind his legendary persona.

Cruz is still involved with Chanel and was at their fall 2023 runway show.