Taraji P. Henson Calls Her 2024 Met Gala Gown a ‘Dream Come True’ (Exclusive)

Taraji P. Henson nailed the 2024 Met Gala get dressed code, “Garden of Time,” at the head — actually.

The Colour Pink celebrity surprised in customized SIMKHAI and accessorized with cherry blossom pins topped on her updo. She and her clothier, Jonathan Simkhai, spoke with ET’s Rachel Smith at the carpet about how Simkhai made the actress’ “dream come true.”

Henson bloomed in class at Monday’s gala, themed “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” reaping rewards the Met’s Dress Institute. Her white, beaded robe featured a sweetheart neckline and nude corset.

However the true celebrity of the display was once the get dressed’ immense educate.

“This is my third time here and I’ve never done a huge, massive train. You know, backshot like that,” Henson mentioned, appearing off her flowy educate. “So, he made my dream come true.”

Henson’s hair was once craftily composed through TYM Wallace, who was once assisted through Albert Morrison.

On Instagram, Wallace mentioned the glance was once impressed through Diana Ross and Minnie Riperton, and that preparation started a few month ahead of the development.

The customized hair jewellery was once designed through Erynn Santos and decorated with Swarovski crystals.

Henson’s comfortable red glam and glitzy jewellery helped her to gleam at the steps. She additionally made a commentary with lengthy, indistinguishable nails through Temeka Jackson.

For the Undisclosed Figures celebrity, her outfit was once love to start with optic. “We did a few sketches,” she instructed ET. “I saw the sketch and I was like, ‘I love it.'”

Henson additionally dished on how she prepares for the Met Gala.

Her good looks mysterious? “Sleep.”

As for her plans upcoming the development, she appeared ahead to “Eating!”

Anything else particularly? Merely “Food!” Henson laughed and smiled.

As for what Henson ended up eating, we don’t know. However we do know that her Met Gala glance ate.

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