The Metropolitan Museum of Art offered an early look at its 2026 Costume Institute exhibition ahead of the annual Met Gala.
The preview showcased archival pieces such as the Jean Paul Gaultier Y/Project suit alongside contemporary designs that treat garments as sculptural works. Curator Andrew Bolton noted the display's focus on cultural impact rather than traditional wearability. The event drew celebrities including Beyonce, Rihanna, and A$AP Rocky.
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As coverage of fashion's biggest night continues, celebrities including Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, Sabrina Carpenter, and more joined co-chairs Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photographer Phil Oh captured arrivals starting at 4:30 p.m. from the foot of the steps, aligning with the 'Fashion is Art' dress code for the 'Costume Art' exhibition.
Celebrities at the 2026 Met Gala embraced creative glam aligned with the “Fashion is Art” dress code.
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The 2026 Met Gala theme centers on the exhibition 'Costume Art,' questioning whether fashion qualifies as art. Designers have long drawn inspiration from fine artists like Botticelli, Van Gogh, and Kahlo. A pre-event runway art crawl highlights these historical references ahead of the Met's opening.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has released a catalog for its upcoming 'Costume Art' exhibition, reframing fashion alongside paintings and sculptures. Curator Andrew Bolton commissioned paper assemblages from artist Julie Wolfe to highlight connections between art and clothing. The catalog features side-by-side images of artworks and dressed mannequins.
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The 2026 Met Gala brought together stars for an evening of artistic fashion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Co-chair Nicole Kidman wore a custom red sequin-and-feather gown by Matthieu Blazy for Chanel, while Madonna arrived with seven attendants in a look inspired by a Leonora Carrington painting. Attendees also included tech executives in independent designer outfits.
At the 2026 Met Gala on May 4, stars like Loli Bahia, Madonna, and Kate Moss turned heads in striking Saint Laurent designs by creative director Anthony Vaccarello, perfectly aligning with the event's 'Fashion Is Art' dress code.
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Celebrities at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival have turned heads with inventive red carpet ensembles and striking accessories. Taylor Russell, Bella Hadid and Barbara Palvin led the charge with distinctive styling choices. The looks blend high fashion with personal flair across daytime and evening events.