The Metropolitan Museum of Art will open its latest fashion exhibit, “ Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,” to the public on May 10. You can also see what we’re up to by signing up here.

The archives will remain available here for new stories, head over to Vox.com, where our staff is covering consumer culture for The Goods by Vox. Thank you to everyone who read our work over the years. Think you are ready for the biggest fashion event of the year now? I for one, can’t wait to see what designers have in stored for us and how they envisage the connection between religion and fashion these days.Racked is no longer publishing. We are in for emblematic red carpet moments that will go down in fashion history.įor sure, it will be an event to remember and to hold on for years. The guests arriving at this year’s Met Gala will be able to play with garments in so many ways to showcase their understanding of “Heavenly Bodies”. Anyhow, the interaction these two worlds have had, has been inspiring for the fashion world and will always be. The connection between faith and fashion has not always been a good one or even an accepted one. It is a fact that religion and liturgical garments have had a strong influence on fashion along the years.

Therefore, the Met Gala event hosts and guests will be the first ones to enjoy this exquisite exhibition. The exhibition will be available to the public eye starting May 10th till October 8th 2018. Rhianna herself is an iconic figure of this Met gala, ever since having shown up in the yellow cape dress designed by the Chinese couturier Guo Pei.Ĭristóbal Balenciaga for House of Balenciaga. However, no matter the number of galas each of them have been present to, as we know they will rock the world of fashion in their attires. While for Donatella Versace this will be her 17 th gala, for Amal Clooney this will barely be her second one. Donatella Versace, Rhianna and Amal Clooney will accompany Anna Wintour on this special night. This year Met Gala will have three very special co-hosts along Anna Wintour.

That is not such as harsh one, is it? 2018 Met Gala hosts There are a few, as last’s year smoking in the bathroom was not so well received to say at least … no selfie’s are allowed is one of the most known rules there is one rule that cannot be broken and everyone must follow – celebrities that are invited to this event by a designer or a brand have to wear clothing from that designer to the party. Just like the Vogue Contributing Editor André Leon Talley put it – “it is the Super Bowl of fashion”. This is the peak of fashion event of the year. The only way to attend Met Gala is by invitation only! Here you will be able to see some of the most extravagant looks in the fashion industry. More than $12 million were raised last year.Īt the Met Gala event You will get to see the crème de la crème from the fashion and entertainment industry. What does this breathtaking event represent?Īctually, Met Gala is a fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Met Gala is known as the biggest night in fashion. New York Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, London Fashion Week and many others, are all important events in fashion industry. Just a few weeks away separates us from the event of the year in the fashion industry.

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