Believe it or not, we are already talking about the next Met Gala . This year flew by fast, and we are just months away from the 2025 Met Gala, where the biggest names in entertainment, fashion, and sports will enjoy an exclusive dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It will go down on Monday, May 5, and today, Vogue began sharing the fashionable details, and they're making history this year with all-Black male co-chairs for the first time - here’s what you need to know.
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The exhibit will explore how Black men have shaped style over the centuries, especially through dandyism. In the 18th century, Black men, often in the face of racial oppression, used fashion as a form of resistance and self-expression. Dandies embraced tailored suits, bold accessories, and sharp grooming, challenging societal expectations and reclaiming a sense of dignity.
The exhibit will showcase garments, paintings, photographs, and more. The dress code will be announced in early 2025, and “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style�.