24 Stylish Candids From the Met Gala That'll Be on Your Mind All Week Long

You thought you saw all there was to see from the Met Gala – gowns, jewels, afterparty outfits — but hold up. There's more. The true beauty lies in all the candid shots captured by photographers, where we're able to get an inside view of what really went down on that carpet.

So who needed help as they climbed the steps? Who shared a stylish laugh with another star or risked a fashionable photobomb? Read on for all the answers, along with more breathtaking moments you just might have missed.