With fashion’s biggest night themed around Black dandyism this year, many of the event’s A-list attendees reached for age-old accessories: canes, top hats, monocles, and, yes, pocket watches.

Pocket Watches Just Had Their Biggest Night in 100 Years. At the 2025 Met Gala, everyone from Leon Bridges to Ayo Edebiri showed up wearing antique timepieces. By Cam Wolf. May 7, 2025 ...