In episode 2 of our podcast, 'In VOGUE: The 2000s,' Vogue's editorial team takes a look at how the MetGala grew in the 2000s as interest in fashion exploded across the globe. Listen here:
The Met gala has become such a part of popular culture that it’s gone meta, with guests making references to famous red-carpet moments. Like fashion, the party of the year—an event through which the operating budget of the Costume Institute is raised—changes with the times.
Prada silk-organdy dress, fall 2011; Yohji Yamamoto cotton-muslin wedding dress, spring 2000; Comme des Garçons cotton twill-and-canvas ensemble, spring 2013; Chanel Haute Couture silk tulle-and-organza wedding ensemble, fall 2005; Christian Dior Haute Couture silk taffeta-and-tulle dress, fall 1949.The advent of digital technology created a wider, more informed audience for fashion and celebrity, and that came to be reflected in the annual gala.
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