Met Gala 2016: See how the stars prepared

The Met Gala is finally here! Before the celebrities bring all the glitz and glam to the red carpet, here is a look at their prep for fashion's biggest night.

"In the very good hands of @ctilburymakeup and @lacyredway. Starting early with curlers and a clay mask to prep the skin & hair. #kkbeauty #MetGala #KKgoestoMetGala #MetGala2016"
Photo: © instagram/karolinakurkova

"Sneak preview for tomorrow's #MetGala...some sick nails by @pattieyankee. #ManusXMachina"
Photo: © instagram/aw

"a sneaky peek.... Ready to light it up? @toryburch. #metgala @voguemagazine #manusxmachina"
Photo: © instagram/freidapinto

"Thanks for the flowers @tommyhilfiger I'm very excited for tonight thank u for everything #MetBallMonday"
Photo: © twitter/haileybaldwin

"Follow me on #Snapchat at KateUpton and watch me getting ready for The Met Gala!"
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"Met tradition pasta lunch !!! @lilyaldridge"
We also spot Gigi Hadid and Karen Elson in one of the photos, plus Linda Evangelista in another!
Photo: © Instagram/@tabithasimmons

"A sketch of my gown! Plus I'm wearing the coolest clutch from the legit future. x ⌚️@Toryburch @Swarovski @VogueMagazine #MetGala #ManusxMachina."
Photo: © instagram/mindykaling

"10pm fitting. x⌚️ @voguemagazine @toryburch #ManusxMachina #Metgala"
Photo: © Instagram/mindykaling