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The Met Gala is widely regarded as among the most prominent and most exclusive social events in the world. It is also one of the biggest fundraising nights in New York City, with US$9 million raised in 2013, $12 million the following year, and a record $17.4 million by 2022.
3 days ago · The event started in December 1948 as a midnight dinner that cost $50 to attend. The first Met Gala was the brainchild of fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert, who played a key role in launching N.Y ...
Apr 27, 2022 · The Met Gala as we know it today is one of the biggest events for fashion, celebrities and pop culture alike. However, it wasn’t always the star-studded and dramatic costume-filled night it is...
4 days ago · Met Gala, annual charity event that benefits the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (or “the Met”) in New York City. It is usually held on the first Monday in May and coincides with the opening of the institute’s annual blockbuster exhibition. It is one of the most prestigious.
Apr 30, 2020 · Chief External Relations Officer Nancy Chilton takes a look back at the history of The Met Gala, from its inception in 1948 to the red carpet spectacle of today.
The Costume Institute's collection of more than 33,000 costumes and accessories represents five continents and seven centuries of fashionable dress, regional costumes, and accessories for men, women, and children.
May 2, 2022 · May 2, 2022. Follow our live coverage of the Met Gala 2022 red carpet. First things first: What is the Met Gala? Officially, it’s the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit, a...
