The Costume Institute’s ‘Women Dressing Women’ Exhibit Is Long Overdue But Also Lacking Beautifully executed, the show nonetheless missed several opportunities to showcase the full impact of ...

So here’s to “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” the institute’s 2025 edition, nestled within the flowing space of the Cantor Exhibition Hall at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan ...

Men have been designing women’s clothes for decades. Which is why the forthcoming exhibit at the Met Museum’s Costume Institute is needed now, more than ever. Women Dressing Women will feature ...

Since 1948, the Met Gala has been an A-list fundraising for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This year’s event was held Monday, May 5.

The organizers of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute admit they are a little worried that the title of their upcoming exhibition, “Camp: Notes on Fashion,” might cause confusion.

The 2024 Met Gala raised more than $26 million, a record sum for the party that has become an annual gathering for mega-celebrities in fashion, film, TV, sports, music, business and more.

Babyface walking on the red carpet at the 2025 Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala celebrating the opening. Posted: May 6, 2025 | Last updated: May 6, 2025.

FRIEDMAN Well, as we both know, the Costume Institute is the only department in the museum that has to pay for its own operating budget — and shows. So you follow the money.