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Tailoring Black Style"—is an ode to the Black dandy. Ahead of the event on May 5, here's everything you need to know about ...
From tailored jackets and silk ties to playful fedoras and pocket squares, Black dandyism isn’t just a campy style—it has ...
At the Met Gala on Monday, the styles that have influenced culture at large, and Black culture specifically, will be celebrated on fashion’s biggest night. The following is a co ...
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Our digital director digs deep on the history behind this unsung figure who has been brought to the forefront due to this ...
Met Gala theme explores 250 years of Black dandyism—where fashion, pride, and resistance shape bold expressions of Black ...
Singer and composer JIMIJAME$ creates a sound blending R&B, and alternative rap with an 80's influence. The artist predicted ...
Having a Met Gala along this theme during a time of Black erasure feels complicated at best.
The dandy originated as a late-seventeen century European figure who emulated an aristocratic style of life despite being of middle-class origin. In Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the ...
Only a Black Dandy could turn the Met Gala into a celebration ... who reflects on the significance of the aspect of Black fashion being on display for the world to see at this year’s Met Gala.
The Met Gala was a stunning display of play and sophistication. The theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” is more than one night. As the accompanying Costume Institute exhibit shows, it is a ...
Tailoring Black Style," pays homage to the lesser-known style movement known as Black dandyism. We'll explain.