Fashion’s biggest night out kicked off with plenty of glamour and glitz on Monday, May 5th at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Zendaya made a statement in a white suit and hat combination as she posed up a storm on the Met Gala red carpet.
Gigi Hadid glittered in a gold halter dress, complete with ruching along her waist.
Sadie Sink arrived in a dramatic black lace look, with her signature rock locks pulled back into a chic updo.
Fashion’s biggest night out kicked off with plenty of glamour and glitz on Monday, May 5th at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
According to Monica, Black dandyism is ‘a strategy and a tool to rethink identity, to reimagine the self in a different context. To really push a boundary – especially during the time of enslavement, to really push a boundary on who and what counts as human, even,’ via Vogue.
The 2025 gala theme focuses on menswear, 22 years after the ‘Men In Skirts’ theme – which was the first gala to focus only on menswear.
The Met Gala 2025 will be co-chaired by Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour, with Lebron James as the honorary chair.
Teyana Taylor made a dramatic arrival in a burgundy and black suit and cape, complete with a feathered hat.
Sydney Sweeney donned a figure-hugging sparkling black dress, featuring a large cut-out detail over her chest.
The busty blonde’s frock had a statement silver brooch along the neckline and textured short sleeves.
The Euphoria actress wore her golden locks in an updo with several strands styled over her forehead.
Zendaya made a statement in a white suit and hat combination as she posed up a storm on the Met Gala red carpet
Teyana Taylor made a dramatic arrival in a burgundy and black suit and cape, complete with a feathered hat
Teyana’s cape had a dramatic design, which she paired with a striking hat
Sydney Sweeney donned a figure-hugging sparkling black dress, featuring a large cut-out detail over her chest
Heidi Klum chose a sleek black strapless gown
Zuri Hall and Emma Chamberlain both opted for pinstripe dresses
Co-chairs Colman Domingo and Lewis Hamilton; Colman chose an intricate gold and blue cape while Lewis donned a regal suit
Pharrell looked stylish in black flared trousers, paired with a textured white blazer
Christian Latchman donned a white suit with a cream colored cape and a black shirt
The annual invite-only event has a theme each year, with this year’s theme as ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ inspired by Monica Miller’s work, which includes her book Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity
Meanwhile, Zuri Hall and Emma Chamberlain both opted for pinstripe dresses.
The annual invite-only event has a theme each year, with this year’s theme as ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ inspired by Monica Miller’s work, which includes her book Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity.
Monica is the chair of Africana Studies at Barnard College, as well as a professor at the institute.
