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Naomi Parris

How to Wear the Elevated Pajama Trend: Inspired by the Met Gala's "Sleeping Beauties" Theme

Victoria Beckham wearing a navy silk pajama set during London Fashion Week 2017. (Credit: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Wearing chic pajama sets outside the bedroom is back, thanks to the 2024 Met Gala's sub-theme "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" which is based around the Costume Design Institute's new exhibition. Fashion's biggest red carpet event has already inspired us to add spring florals into our wardrobes (Miranda Priestly-approved of course), and now stylish sleepwear has been added to the list.

The pajama dressing trend reigned throughout 2016 and 2017 and throughout the years a host of celebrities and style stars— like designer Victoria Beckham above—have worked the look in a high-fashion way. In the '90s, Kate Moss and Jennifer Aniston often donned black and white slip dresses on the biggest red carpets while modern style trailblazers like Rihanna and Zendaya made pajama sets a night-out staple.

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