Mon May 05 22:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Met Gala 2025: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” to Take Center Stage
**New York, NY** – The highly anticipated 2025 Met Gala will unfold on Monday, May 5th, celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition. This year’s event promises a stylish exploration of the history and cultural significance of Black menswear.
The gala, known as fashion’s biggest night, will feature a star-studded guest list and a red-carpet spectacle streamed live on Vogue.com, YouTube, and E!, hosted by Teyana Taylor, La La Anthony, and Ego Nwodim. The event, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will see attendees interpreting the “tailored for you” dress code, with expectations ranging from zoot suits to the vibrant styles of Congolese sapeurs.
This year’s co-chairs include Anna Wintour, Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky, and Lewis Hamilton, with LeBron James serving as honorary co-chair. A diverse host committee, featuring prominent figures from entertainment, art, and sports, adds to the event’s significance.
The exhibition, curated by Monica L. Miller, will delve into the power dynamics and self-expression reflected in Black men’s tailoring throughout history, highlighting the crucial role tailors played within Black communities. While the gala itself is invitation-only, with tickets priced at $75,000, the red-carpet show promises a captivating display of high fashion and cultural commentary. However, not all are enthusiastic; Jack Schlossberg publicly announced a boycott, citing global and domestic concerns. The event is expected to generate significant buzz and conversation, both online and off.
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