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Tailoring Black Style: When The Met Gala Became A Cultural Reckoning
On the first Monday of May 2025, the Met Gala red carpet that most scrutinised runways - shed its usual veneer of fantasy and entered the realm of politics and cultural memory. If last year’s theme, Garden of Time, washed the night in blooms and dreamy silhouettes, this year marked a decisive turn. Under the bold title “Tailoring Black Style”, the Costume Institute’s gala became more than a display of couture - it was a declaration.
