Getty Images The 2026 Met Gala is kicking off tonight, and we're revealing the dress code, the celebrities who are co-chairing the event, and more. What is the dress code for the 2026 Met Gala? The dress code is "Fashion is Art" and will be the focus for the clothing worn by celebs, fashionistas, and attendees at the 2026 event, set to take place this evening. Boiled down, here's what the dress code means... Guests are being asked to dress to "celebrate the countless depictions of the dressed body throughout art history.