Overview
- The 2025 Met Gala, held on May 5 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, centered on the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' celebrating 300 years of Black dandyism and menswear.
- Rihanna revealed her third pregnancy on the red carpet in a custom Marc Jacobs ensemble that highlighted the evening's menswear-inspired dress code, 'Tailored for You.'
- Notable absences included Naomi Campbell, who announced her decision on Instagram, and honorary co-chair LeBron James, citing a knee injury, with his wife Savannah attending in his place.
- The event showcased the first public preview of the Costume Institute's exhibition, curated by Monica L. Miller and Andrew Bolton, featuring garments, photographs, and art exploring Black style and identity.
- Co-chaired by Anna Wintour, Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, and Pharrell Williams, the gala spotlighted creative interpretations of the theme by stars such as Zendaya, Diana Ross, and Lauryn Hill.