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The Met’s exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Here’s what to look for on the ...
Fashion is one of the most powerful tools we have for understanding ourselves and the world around us. Nowhere is this clearer than in the story of black American tailoring and the legacy of the ...
The red carpet started with an acapella performance of “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by gospel choir Silk Sound, led by ...
Off the back of Friday’s fashion show, students at the Savannah College of Art and Design weigh in on how they’re embarking ...
While the warm spring weather has many of us reaching for our favourite floral frocks as soon as the sun comes out, Cate ...
From Rihanna and Zendaya, to Madonna and Diana Ross, this year’s Met Gala brought no shortage of star power and head-turning looks to the red carpet on the First Monday in May in New York City. This ...
Now that the 2025 Met Gala’s paparazzi frenzy has concluded, the next big moment at The Met is the opening to the public of ...
Chadwick Boseman channels Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination in 2018. The 2025 theme dives into Black dandyism—a centuries-old tradition wherein Black men used tailoring not ...
Fashion historian Shelby Ivey Christie wasn't merely excited when the 2025 Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," was announced last fall. "When I first heard the theme, I literally ...
Fashion historian and Assistant Curator of ... will continue to be a site of increasing resistance, and no amount of tailoring Blackness onto the empire will mitigate that reckoning.
Last year, when the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced its spring 2025 fashion exhibition, ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ I was genuinely surprised. For the first time in its 88-year ...