The Met Costume Institute Reckons With Black Identity in Spring-Exhibition Theme

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The Met Costume Institute Reckons With Black Identity in Spring-Exhibition Theme
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The spring 2025 exhibition, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, also welcomes an A-list cochair committee including Pharrell Williams and Lewis Hamilton.

On the first Monday of May, fixtures from the worlds of art, fashion, Hollywood, sports and so on, will once again descend on The Metropolitan Museum steps for The Met Gala .

” The exhibition, on view May 10 through October 26, 2025, also arrives at a moment when few women creative directors, let alone Black women, wield power in the fashion industry. As Superfine homes in on Black men and masculinity for its survey, this can be an entry point with room for further considerations.

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