Brooklyn Beckham goes solo at Met Gala but ‘pays tribute’ to wife Nicola Peltz in outfit

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham attended the Met Gala this week without his Nicola Peltz Beckham and he shared with fans that he was “missing” her as his date for the fashion event.

The annual occasion returned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Monday evening and Brooklyn, 25, was among the celebrities in attendance. He however went to it without his wife Nicola, 29, who was absent.

Nicola was instead spending time with her grandmother Bunny, 95, who is referred to as her ‘naunni’. Her absence was confirmed in posts on social media and Brooklyn was seen without her in photos taken at the art museum.

Brooklyn – who’s the eldest of David Beckham and Victoria Beckham’s four children – opted to wear a white suit for the occasion. The outfit included a waistcoat, jacket and trousers, which he accompanied with a pair of black shoes.

He accessorised with gold jewellery including a bracelet. Brooklyn also sported a gold necklace, which is said to have resembled cupid, with it having been reported by the Daily Mail that it was an apparent tribute to his wife Nicola.


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Brooklyn Beckham at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Met Gala in 2024
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham attended the Met Gala on Monday night 
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Brooklyn Beckham in a selfie amid his time at the Met Gala
He shared that he was ‘missing’ his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, who didn’t attend 
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@brooklynpeltzbeckham/Instagram)
The Met Gala’s latest theme is understood to have been based around the upcoming exhibition Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. The dress code is said to have been ‘the Garden in Time,’ belived to have been inspired by the short story of the same name by the late JG Ballard.

Nicola’s absence had been mentioned by Brooklyn in a post that he shared on Instagram. He uploaded a selfie onto the platform, believed to have been on the way to the museum, and he wrote about “missing” his wife in the caption.

Brooklyn Beckham at the Met Gala in May 2024.
Brooklyn is said to have paid tribute with a necklace resembling cupid though 
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Brooklyn wrote in the recent post: “Missing my beautiful wife tonight as my date but happy she’s with naunni. Can’t wait to see you both tomorrow baby.” Nicola then shared the post and added to it: “I love you baby. You look so handsome.”

Nicola paid tribute to her grandmother recently, writing in a post last month. She shared photos of them together and wrote in the accompanying caption of the recent post: “Being with you is literally magic. I love being by your side.”

Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham at the Lola premiere in 2024
Nicola didn’t join Brooklyn at the event, with her instead spending time with family 
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Brooklyn Beckham at the Met Gala 2024
Brooklyn opted to wear a white suit for his solo appearance at the Met Gala 
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She continued in the caption: “Thank you for choosing me to be your granddaughter. I more than love you Naunni. Our time together is so precious to me. Thank you for teaching me how to love others so deeply and fiercely.”

The actor, who has been in films like Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), then concluded: “There isn’t a moment next to you I take for granted. Your laugh is the best sound in the world and I want to hear it for the rest of my life.”

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