The Met's spring exhibition presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over 300 years through the concept of dandyism.

Her 2009 book “Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity”—a sensation in the realm of fashion studies—is the springboard for this show.

The 2025 Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," pays homage to the lesser-known style movement known as Black dandyism. We'll explain. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...

The 2025 Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," pays homage to the lesser-known style movement known as Black dandyism. We'll explain.

This year's Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by Monica L. Miller's 2009 book, "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity," per USA TODAY. Advertisement ...

This year's theme is inspired by Monica Miller's 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity." ...

The theme, which is inspired by Monica L. Miller ’s 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity, features not only historic clothing styles ...

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Andra Day attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" exhibition on Monday, May 5, 2025, in New York.

This year's Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by Monica L. Miller's 2009 book, "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity," per USA TODAY.