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The Met Gala 2024: ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’

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The Theme

Vogue has just announced the theme for the highly anticipated 2024 Met Gala and Costume Institute exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Get ready for 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion', a complex and intriguing theme that has already sparked a lot of discussion in the fashion world.

The Exhibition

The exhibition, curated by Andrew Bolton, is set to open to the public on May 7, following the iconic red carpet event on May 6. It will showcase significant and historical fashion items, some of which are too fragile to ever be worn again. Spanning 400 years, the exhibit will feature a wide range of designs, from 17th-century Elizabethan-era bodices to contemporary pieces by designers like Stella McCartney and Phillip Lim. The collection also includes handpicked designs from fashion legends Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, Hubert de Givenchy, and Elsa Schiaparelli, sourced from the Costume Institute's private collection.

Reactions and Speculations

The announcement of the theme has sparked plenty of debate among fashion enthusiasts. Some are excited about the return to the works of early fashion greats, while others find the theme confusing or pretentious. The theme's interpretation and its connection to previous Met Gala themes like 'Manus x Machina' remain a mystery. However, many are eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the designs that Andrew Bolton has unearthed for this unique exhibition.

Get ready for a night of fashion and glamour at the Met Gala 2024 – 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' promises to be an event unlike any other!

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By: Mark Eglon
Title: The Met Gala 2024: ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’
Sourced From: www.thefashionspot.com/buzz-news/forum-buzz/879961-forum-members-react-to-the-confusing-theme-of-the-met-costume-institutes-exhibit-for-2024/
Published Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:00:00 +0000

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