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Black dandyism inspired this year's Met Gala theme

Fashionista on MSN · 3h

A Black Fashion Expert's Take on the 2025 Met Gala: It Could Have Been Better

Fashion professor and curator Adrienne Jones unpacks how designers and celebrities interpreted this year's dress code, "Tailored For You" — and she has some notes.

The Cincinnati Enquirer · 1d

What is Black dandyism? What is a zoot suit? Met Gala 2025 theme, explained

The Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by the 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity."

Dallas Weekly · 7h

The 2025 Met Gala: Celebrating Black Dandyism Unapologetically

Discover the power of Black style at the 2025 Met Gala, honoring Black dandyism and its enduring influence on fashion and culture.

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See the Exact Met Gala 2025 Reference Photos Side-by-Side with the Stars They Inspired, from Dorothy Dandridge to Diana Ross

These stars and their stylists gave a master class in honoring the history of Black fashion, drawing from eclectic references ...

Exploring Dandyism and Black Expression: A Roundtable Discussion

From classrooms to red carpets, our Met Gala roundtable dives into Black dandyism as history, resistance, and living ...

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Black Dandyism Explained—From Its 18th-Century Roots to Modern-Day Expressions

Tailoring Black Style"—is an ode to the Black dandy. Ahead of the event on May 5, here's everything you need to know about ...

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'Clothes can contain a lot of emotion': How black men have used flamboyant fashion to express pride and resistance

This year's Costume Institute spring exhibition and Met Gala are honouring black "dandy" style, and the tradition of bold ...

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