The 2025 Met Gala theme is "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," celebrating the sartorial history of Black dandies, is holding on Monday, May 5, 2025, 9jaOnline Magazine reports.
This event, in its glory spotlights the uniqueness and elegance of tailoring, suits, and designs inspired by Black history, from traditional African fashion to modern works by Virgil Abloh and Pharrell Williams.
Who are the Co-Chairs?
All the co-chairs for the 2025 Met Gala event are men. More importantly, men known for their style. Renowned producer, Pharrell Williams, Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, and Anna Wintour will lead the style parade, while Lebron James who doubles as a first-timer, will stand in as an honorary co-chair.
What's going to happen at the Met Gala 2025?
As the theme connotes, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style", the 2025 Met Gala event will explore the Black dandy archetype, tracing its roots to 18th-century America. The event will feature clothing, photography, paintings, and film excerpts highlighting Black identities, fashion in its aura and renowned personalities.
Also, Andrew Bolton and Monica Miller, author of Slaves to Fashion, have teamed up to showcase 150 pieces from BIPOC designers acquired by the Costume Institute since 2020.
What is Met Gala 2025 dress code?
Fashion is the order of the day, as we know it to be, however, the dress code details are still sketchy. Nevertheless, the theme has its roots in black celebration, thus, expect a mix of classic and modern styles inspired by Black dandyism.
Lastly, the 2025 Met Gala promises to be a celebration of Black style and culture, with some of the most stylish men leading the charge.
