NYTIMES (Robin Givhan) - The Met Shouldn’t Have Canceled the Galliano Exhibition
Cancel the Met Gala instead.
Cancel the Met Gala instead.
Designer John Galliano said “meaningful atonement is not achieved through an exhibition, institutional recognition or a single public gesture.”
Once, the Met Gala was about upper-class women dressing up in nice clothes. Now, though, it’s a scene of ugliness, perversion, and debauchery.
Guests at the Met Gala had different interpretations of the night’s dress code.
The latest Costume Institute exhibition expands its ideas of who, exactly, belongs in fashion. Will the gala follow suit?
The Metropolitan Museum and the party that has supported its fashion wing may be entering a new era.
ABC News contributor Kelley Carter breaks down the Met Gala theme and how designers may interpret the dress code.