“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” will open to the public at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 10, 2025, and run through October 26, 2025.
Contemporary Black dandyism has been enlivening the red carpet at the Met Gala for years. Think of Billy Porter in his Sun God ensemble by The Blonds for the “Camp” exhibition of 2019, A$AP Rocky with a patchworked memory quilt by ERL thrown over his silk taffeta tuxedo at 2021’s “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” show, or Lil Nas X in crystal encrusted Luar at “Sleeping Beauties” last year.
“Obviously, you have people like Iké Udé, the photographer and artist who self-identifies as a dandy , but it’s also a concept as well,” Bolton elaborated. “I think a lot of Black designers today are exploring the different modalities that the Black dandy represents—things like freedom, dissonance, theatricality.
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