Diljit Dosanjh Stuns in Royal Look at Met Gala 2025
New York, May 6, 2025 — Punjabi superstar and global music icon Diljit Dosanjh made a sensational debut at the Met Gala 2025, turning heads on the red carpet with a regal ensemble that celebrated Indian heritage with a contemporary twist. The singer-actor’s appearance marked a significant moment for South Asian representation at one of the fashion world’s most prestigious events.
Dressed in a custom sherwani-inspired suit designed by Indian couturier Gaurav Gupta, Dosanjh’s look embodied the evening’s central theme “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” and its sub-theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” His outfit was a masterclass in fusing royal Indian aesthetics with global haute couture.
The ensemble featured a structured black silk sherwani adorned with intricate embroidery inspired by Mughal-era motifs, paired with slim trousers and an embellished turban. A floor-length cape with hand-sewn crystal detailing added a dramatic flair to the look, making it one of the most talked-about outfits of the night.
To complement the royal attire, Dosanjh accessorized with a multi-layered pearl necklace, traditional Punjabi juttis, and a custom-made brooch featuring his signature lion emblem. His confident stride and charismatic presence made him an instant red carpet favorite.
Speaking to media at the event, Dosanjh said, “Fashion is a form of expression, and tonight I wanted to bring a piece of Punjab to the global stage. This is a proud moment for my culture and for desi swag worldwide.”
Designer Gaurav Gupta, known for his sculptural silhouettes and fusion couture, described the look as “a modern maharaja moment.” He added, “Diljit embodies royalty, creativity, and boldness — this look was crafted to reflect all of that.”
The Met Gala 2025 saw over 450 luminaries from fashion, entertainment, and sports in attendance. With co-chairs including Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky, and Lewis Hamilton, the evening spotlighted cultural narratives through bespoke fashion.
Diljit’s bold and culturally rich appearance was widely applauded by international fashion critics. Vogue, Elle, and GQ praised his commitment to authenticity and style, calling his ensemble “iconic,” “regal,” and “trendsetting.”
With this unforgettable debut, Diljit Dosanjh not only solidified his place on the global fashion radar but also brought Punjabi pride and Indian tradition into the heart of New York’s elite fashion celebration.
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