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See Inside the Pages of ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ the Companion Book for This Year’s Met Gala
From Rihanna and Zendaya, to Madonna and Diana Ross, this year’s Met Gala brought no shortage of star power and head-turning looks to the red carpet on the First Monday in May in New York City. This year’s event was themed around the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s spring 2025 exhibition,
“God Created Black People and Black People Created Style”—Inside The Met’s Press Preview for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”
“Superfine” is inspired by Miller’s 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity, which Bolton came across following the passing of André Leon Talley in 2022 —an event that he also credits as being “the catalyst for the show.”
This year’s Met Gala theme is quietly radical because it invites the industry to celebrate the Black aesthetic but also ...
Black dandyism isn’t a trend; it’s a tradition. Aesthetic rebellion, political expression, cultural archive—and yes, great ...
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Rihanna later graced the Met Gala in a custom Marc Jacobs look of a black cropped tuxedo jacket worn over a gray form-fitting ...
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Megan Thee Stallion attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the ...
Clothing as message. Fashion and style as tools, signifiers of culture and identity, whether intentional or assumed. There’s ...
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