Pregnant Lea Michele Is Real-Life Sleeping Beauty Vibes at the 2024 Met Gala

At the 2024 Met Gala, pregnant Lea Michele proved she understood what "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" exhibit was all about.

By Sabba Rahbar May 06, 2024 10:15 PMTags
Watch: 2024 Met Gala: Lea Michele Show Off Her Baby Bump in Teal Gown with Tulle Train!

Lea Michele decided to make it blue.

The pregnant Glee alum showed off her baby bump as she hit the red carpet at the 2024 Met Gala May 6, channeling Sleeping Beauty's iconic blue dress in honor of the Met's current exhibit,"Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" (See more stunning looks from the red carpet here.)

Adding a bit of floral flair, the 37-year-old's long, blue Rodarte gown featured white flowers on the bodice and the one-shoulder strap, tapping into the evening's theme of "The Garden of Time." Lea kept her makeup and Oak Essentials skincare by Kale Teter with an assist from Beautyblender simple, but did go for a dramatic flair wearing a gorgeous, puffy tulle boudoir robe.

The Broadway star—already mom to 3-year-old Ever—recently announced that she and husband Zandy Reich are expecting their second child together. Sharing photos featuring her baby bump on Instagram March 27, Lea wrote, "Mommy, Daddy and Ever are overjoyed," adding a yellow heart emoji.

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Throughout, Lea has been candid about the highs and lows of motherhood, especially when it comes to balancing work and play.

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"I definitely had mom guilt, for sure, of leaving him and not being there 24/7," she told E! News in April 2022. "But it was so important for me to show him me doing what I really love."

But she wouldn't change anything about being a mom.

"Motherhood is beautiful, it's intense, it's hard," she continued. "It's the greatest thing I've ever done."

For more from Lea—and to see more of the iconic looks hitting the Met Gala—keep reading.

Zendaya

In Maison Margiela.

Sydney Sweeney

In custom Miu Miu.

Cardi B

In Windowsen.

Kim Kardashian

In custom Maison Margiela Couture and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Jessica Biel

In Tamara Ralph.

Bad Bunny

In custom Maison Margiela.

Jodie Turner-Smith

In Burberry and Chopard jewelry.

Kylie Jenner

In custom Oscar de la Renta and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Kendall Jenner

In Givenchy Haute Couture and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Jennifer Lopez

In custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture.

Mindy Kaling

In Gaurav Gupta.

Ariana Grande

In custom Loewe and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Shakira

In Carolina Herrera and Stuart Weitzman shoes.

Mona Patel

In custom Iris Van Herpen couture.

Janelle Monáe

In custom Vera Wang.

Dua Lipa

In Marc Jacobs and Tiffany & Co. jewelry.

Gabrielle Union

In custom Michael Kors.

Sarah Jessica Parker

In Richard Quinn and Philip Treacy hat.

Ayo Edebiri

In Loewe.

Gigi Hadid

in Thom Browne and Chopard.

Nicki Minaj

In Marni.

Jaden Smith

In Thome Browne.

Elle Fanning

In Balmain and Cartier jewelry.

Zendaya

In Givenchy SS96 Couture.

Ambika Mod

In Loewe.

Pamela Anderson

In Oscar de la Renta.

Cara Delevingne

In Stella McCartney.

Naomi Campbell

In custom Burberry.

FKA Twigs

In Stella McCartney.

Lea Michele

In Rodarte.

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