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Met Gala To Showcase Black Dandyism In Fashion Exhibit

This combination of photos shows, top row from left, Simone Biles, Doechii, Ayo Edebiri, Jeremy O. Harris and Regina King, and bottom row from left, Audra McDonald, Janelle Monáe, Angel Reese, Tyla an

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced the theme for this year's Met Gala, scheduled for May: 'Tailored for You.' This theme aligns with the focus of the accompanying exhibit, 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' which will delve into the history of Black style in menswear over the centuries.

The Costume Institute at the Met has revealed a star-studded host committee for the event, including a diverse array of celebrities from various fields such as sports, film, music, literature, and fashion. The gala hosts, along with Vogue editor Anna Wintour, will be joined by luminaries like athletes Simone Biles and Sha’Carri Richardson, filmmakers Spike Lee and Regina King, musicians Usher and Janelle Monáe, and fashion figures Dapper Dan and Olivier Rousteing.

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