The Met Gala 2027’s shift to an "everyday" theme signals a move away from extravagant couture, likely driven by the cancellation of a controversial designer retrospective.
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Event regarded as Oscars of fashion industry replaces John Galliano retrospective with homage to the ‘extra ordinary’A few months after the planned John Galliano Met Gala retrospective was cancelled amid a backlash focused on the designer’s past, a more commonplace theme has been announced: “extraORDINARY: fashion and the poetics of the everyday.” It has left some commentators speculating that celebrities might replace the couture “omelette dresses” and four-part red-carpet performances with jeans and a nice top.While the dress code for the next Met Gala, which will be held on 3 May 2027, is yet to be announced, it traditionally derives from the exhibition theme. Continue reading...
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