Blue Ivy Carter Makes Her Met Gala Debut

At just 14 years old, Blue Ivy Carter stepped onto the Met Gala red carpet for the very first time — and she absolutely owned the moment in a stunning cream Balenciaga gown.

A Look That Commanded Attention

Blue Ivy wore a cream-colored strapless Balenciaga gown with a matching jacket, paired with sunglasses and silver stiletto heels — a look that was mature, elegant, and distinctly her own.

A Mother-Daughter Moment for the Ages

Beyonce, attending her first Met Gala in 10 years, told Vogue: She looks so beautiful. It is incredible to be able to share it with her. Jay-Z joined them in Louis Vuitton.

A Record-Breaking Night

The 2026 Met Gala raised a record $42 million. Blue Ivy was among the rare minors to attend, as the event has maintained an 18-plus age policy since 2018.

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