Met Gala guests, suit up! That was the order from on high as the Metropolitan Museum of Art revealed the dress code for its annual lavish celebration of fashion in May: “Tailored for You,” a nod to ...

The 2025 Met Gala ... Black Diasporic Identity," while the exhibit will also draw inspiration from Zora Neale Hurston's 1934 essay, "The Characteristics of Negro Expression." Dandyism refers to ...

Met Gala guests, suit up! That was the order from on high ... “dandies” were often defined as “men who paid distinct and sometimes excessive attention to dress.” “Historical definitions ...

It’s a suitable concept — meant to be liberally interpreted, of course — for the first Met Gala exhibit in more than 20 years to focus exclusively on menswear, specifically Black style in ...