AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarOdell Beckham’s kilt, Serena Williams’s sneakers are sports highlights at Met Galaverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Matt BonesteelThe theme for Monday night’s Met Gala was “camp,” not in the “pitching a tent and confronting the horrifying realities of nature head on” type of way, but more along the lines of “so bad it’s good,” as laid out in Susan Sontag’s 1964 essay “Notes on Camp.” (Or at least that’s what I’ve read. The …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarWhat celebrities wore on the Met Gala red carpetverified_publisherThe Washington PostThis year’s theme for the New York museum’s annual gathering was “Camp: Notes on fashion.”
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarMet Gala red carpet highlights: Katy Perry’s chandelier, Zendaya’s magic trick, Jared Leto carries his own headverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Emily YahrEvery spring, celebrities flock to the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala in New York City, and people of the Internet gather around social media to marvel at their spectacular ensembles. It’s a grand tradition, and Monday night’s event was no exception; particularly because the …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarA Rare View of the Met Gala (Published 2019)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Matthew SchneierFor most of us, fashion’s party of the year ends with the red carpet. But our reporter got a look inside. Sometime before sunset, as a crowd of spectators watched from behind barricades across the street, six shirtless musclebound men hoisted a velvet divan onto their shoulders. Lady Gaga had …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarThe Met Gala 2019: Everything You Want to Know (Published 2019)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Vanessa FriedmanDeconstructing the Met Museum’s Gala of the year, including how much it costs, who hosts and what you have to wear. Officially, it’s the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit, a black-tie extravaganza held the first Monday in May to raise money for the Costume Institute (a.k.a., the …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarBefore the Met Gala, the Staff Gala (Published 2019)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Matthew SchneierAt the Stonewall Inn on Saturday, Vogue staff and friends started the celebration of camp early. If the fashion world waits with bated breath for the First Monday in May — the immovable date of the annual Met Gala, the so-called “Oscars of the fashion world” — a little preview arrives the Saturday …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatar18 Seriously Genius Pro-Black Details You Might Have Missed At This Year's Met GalaBuzzFeed - Patrice PeckA detailed breakdown of all the symbolism, nuances, and references that made this gala the blackest one yet! It's been two days since the Met Gala happened, which means you've definitely been FLOODED with more star-studded fashion recaps than you can stand. But bear with me, dear reader, because in …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarYes, It's True: Kim Kardashian's Dress Didn't Allow Her to Sit or Pee the Entire Met Galaverified_publisherPOPSUGAR - Kelsey GarciaKim Kardashian wore one of her most memorable looks to date at the 2019 Met Gala. It didn't come without a price, however. In a behind-the-scenes video released by Vogue, which detailed Kim's fittings and preparty pampering, it's made clear just how formfitting her crystal-adorned Thierry Mugler …
AvatarElise MoyerFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDressmetmuseum.orgA Spitalfields silk dress with a dome-shaped skirt conforms not only to the silhouette of the 1730s but also to the interaction between silks and …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarThe Met Gala Theme Over the Years: A Look Back at Many First Mondays in MayVOGUE.COM - By Elise TaylorOn May 6, actors, models, designers, athletes, politicians, and the world’s top tastemakers will attend the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The theme? “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”—which will unearth some of the rarest, and most beautiful, pieces in the Costume …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarHere's what all the celebrities wore to the 2018 Met Galaverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Daniel Boan and Chloe PantaziIt's time for one of the most important nights in the world of fashion: the Met Gala. While its primary and most important function is to be a fundraising benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, it's also undeniably significant for the exquisite designs that make their way down …
AvatarElise MoyerAvatarAvatarEverything You Need To Know About The Met Gala 2024British Vogue - Kerry McDermottIt has been announced that the theme for next year’s Costume Institute exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be Sleeping Beauties: …