What Is the Met Gala? Your Burning Questions About Fashion’s Biggest Night Answered
usmagazine.comThe Met Gala is fashion’s biggest night, but what is it? And why are celebs wearing elaborate (and sometimes just weird) dresses?
Us Weekly has you covered with answers to all of your burning questions about the Met Gala.The Met Gala is a fundraiser for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
Also known as The Costume Institute Benefit, the event is the Costume Institute’s “primary source of funding for exhibitions, publications, acquisitions, operations and capital improvements,” per The Met.Every year, the theme matches The Costume Institute’s spring exhibition.
In 2023, the “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” exhibit is being celebrated. “The posthumous exhibition ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ (opening May 5) will spotlight the German fashion designer’s unique working methodology and examine his stylistic vocabulary through the aesthetic themes that recurred in his work during his time at Chanel, Fendi, his eponymous brand, Karl Lagerfeld, and more,” the Met stated in a press release.The attendees are expected to honor the late fashion designer with their formalwear.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesIt’s all about the theme.
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