Met Gala

Costume Institute benefit

The Met Gala is an annual fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York City, held on the first Monday in May.

Celebrities, designers, and public figures attend in elaborate outfits following a designated theme, making it one of fashion's most watched events: Did you see what she wore to the Met Gala?

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Met Galapotluck dinner

Shared meal, random dishes

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Met Galacasual Friday

Weekly workplace attire relaxation

pajama day · sweatpants · dressed down · pajamas · work uniform

cultural elite events vs. populist gatherings

Met Galastate fair

Annual agricultural exhibition with rides

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