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What to Know About the 2025 Met Gala


Who’s on this year’s guest list for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”?

New York is finally shrugging off the reboot of winter that followed the one nice Saturday in March, and, for fashionistas, the arrival of spring means one thing: the Met Gala. “Black people are known for ‘stylin’ out,’ dressing to the nines, showing their sartorial stuff, especially when the occasion calls for it and, more tellingly, often when it does not,” Miller writes in the book’s introduction. “In contemporary culture, stylin’ out takes a number of forms and happens in multiple locations, from the high style seen at the famous White Parties in the Hamptons given by the hip-hop fashion mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, to any Black church on Easter Sunday, to the locker room after the Super Bowl championship, when a winning player positions an oversize baseball cap forty-five degrees off-center on his head before the television camera turns to him.”

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