The Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by the 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black ...

Black dandyism isn’t a trend; it’s a tradition. Aesthetic rebellion, political expression, cultural archive—and yes, great ...

“Superfine” is inspired by Miller’s 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity, ...

This year, the dress code is about tailoring and suiting as interpreted through the history and meaning of Black dandyism across the Atlantic diaspora.

"The range is phenomenal," says guest curator Monica L. Miller, a Barnard College professor whose book, "Slaves to Fashion: ...

Met Gala was inspired by menswear and Black dandyism. The latter style is a crucial part of Black culture and empowerment.

Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter calls it "a full circle moment" as she reclaims history at the 2025 Met Gala.

This year will focus on menswear for the first time in more than two decades, with co-hosts including A$AP Rocky, Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams and Lewis Hamilton.

The Met’s exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Here’s what to look for on the ...

It's a full circle moment,' Oscar-winner costume designer Ruth E. Carter reclaims history at the 2025 Met Gala.

For its first exhibition focused on Black style, the Met’s Costume Institute celebrates the Black dandy in its galleries and ...

Lee was referring to the fact that for the very first time, the Met Gala was making a point of celebrating Black style and ...