Costume Institute
From the Archive: The Evolution of the Met Gala, From Society Supper to Global Spectacle
Met Gala chair Pat Buckley, friendships and philanthropy were the perfect pairing for fashion's party of the…
Style Icon and Philanthropist Countess Jacqueline de Ribes Dies at 96
Considered by many to be the epitome of Parisian elegance, de Ribes was among the Swans written about by…
Culture for One Honors Bergdorf Goodman and Raises $350,000
The nonprofit offers arts-focused opportunities to children in foster care.
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Designers Weigh In on the Enduring Impact of the Dandy
The Metropolitan Museum's exhibition on Black dandyism is expected to spur interest in a return to tailored…
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Walmart Rolls Out a ‘Modern Dandy’ Collaborative Line With AC Miller
The seven styles that have been designed by Marquise Miller and Aaron Christmon will have a limited run.
Leo Holder on His Father Geoffrey’s Legacy and the Revival of ‘Firebird’
Geoffrey Holder was an actor, dancer, designer and fashion icon.
Janelle Monáe to Receive Costume Designers Guild Awards Second Vanguard Spotlight Honor
Monáe is a multihyphenate actor, recording artist and more.
Inside The Met’s ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ Exhibition
Take a closer look at the Costume Institute's multisensory exhibition on display at the Met Museum.
Iris Apfel Dies at 102
Apfel in her later years became a designer, style icon, influencer and face of numerous fashion brands.
The Met’s Costume Institute Extends ‘Women Dressing Women’
The work of 70-plus designers including several unheralded ones is on view at the Upper East Side museum.
Portman Plays Godmother, Casta Fronts Calzedonia, Ralph’s Fashion Scholarship
Natalie Portman will be godmother of the Trophée Chopard, Laetitia Casta fronts Calzedonia's swimwear…
The Met’s Karl Lagerfeld Exhibition Will Focus on His Sketching Prowess
The late German designer's "stylistic vocabulary as it was expressed in through lines" will be explored at…
Doja Cat Steps Out Silently, The Met’s Attendance Figures, Partying in Paris
Doja Cat hit NYFW at Bronx and Banco — but wouldn't talk, The Met revealed the Costume Institute attendance…