Lauren Sanchez

Lauren Sánchez Bezos, a 2026 Met Gala co-chair, walked the steps early in a navy satin mermaid gown by Schiaparelli. Bezos, who married billonaire Jeff Bezos last summer, teased the designer of her look earlier this week on the Today Show, saying she was “honored” when Anna Wintour called her and offered her co-chair this year. “These designers are true artists. Elsa Schiaparelli was best friends with Salvador Dalí. And Salvador Dalí’s medium was a canvas, and hers was, you know, clothing,” she said. “Does that help clear things up?