Tyla Already Won the Red Carpet

As Tyla backed out of the elevator at the Mark Hotel, one thing about the 2024 Met Gala became overwhelmingly apparent — she had already won the red carpet. Her first Met Gala carpet, to be clear.

This year, the gala is celebrating the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” and the official dress code is the “Garden of Time.” Sculpted in what looks like a dress molded from figure-hugging sand (“I’m wearing sand...