'Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination' Is The Met's Largest Exhibit to Date
The Costume Institute's massive Spring 2018 show covers 25 galleries and 60,000 square feet between two locations.
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What Was It Like to Visit Versailles in Its Heyday? The Met's Lavish New Exhibit Shows Us
Take a look inside "Visitors to Versailles (1682–1789)" before it opens to the public on Monday.
It Took Andrew Bolton 13 Years to Convince Rei Kawakubo to Do a Met Exhibition
The Costume Institute curator and avant-garde designer were "always at odds," Bolton claimed.
The Met Store Will Offer Exclusive Comme des Garçons Product For Its Rei Kawakubo Exhibit
#Merch or it didn't happen.
Every Look From The 2017 Met Gala Red Carpet
See what all your fave fashion insiders and celebs wore to celebrate the opening of the "Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between" exhibition.
The Costume Institute's 'Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion' Showcases Its Best Pieces From the Past 10 Years
And is a "love poem" to former head curator Harold Koda.
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Alexander Wang Gets Candid about 'See Now, Buy Now,' Leaving Balenciaga and Building an Authentic Brand
Plus: the special gift that allows him work hard and play hard.
Anna Wintour Takes Us Inside the Stressful Met Gala Planning Process
In the trailer for upcoming documentary "The First Monday in May," we learn that Rihanna was an unexpectedly expensive get.
A Sneak Peek at the Costume Institute's Upcoming 'Manus x Machina' Exhibit
Head curator Andrew Bolton explains how the Met's next fashion exhibit will seek to reconcile the oppositional relationship between the hand (manus) and the machine (machina).
Andrew Bolton Named Head Curator of the Costume Institute
He will succeed his colleague Harold Koda, who will retire in January 2016.
'China: Through the Looking Glass' Becomes the Met's Fifth Most-Visited Exhibit Ever
The record-breaking exhibit closed Labor Day weekend with a final tally of 815,992 visitors.
300 People Lined Up to Meet Anna Wintour at the Met
With only a few days left before the record breaking exhibit "China: Through the Looking Glass" closes on Monday, the 'Vogue' editor joined Costume Institute Curator Andrew Bolton for a book signing at the museum.
'China: Through the Looking Glass' Tops 'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty' Attendance Record
As of Sunday, 671,234 visitors have viewed the Met's latest Costume Institute exhibit.
Met Extends 'China: Through the Looking Glass' Exhibit Through Labor Day
Attendance is "pacing close" to the Costume Institute's most popular exhibit of all time, 2011's "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty," the museum said.
See Every Look from the 2015 Met Gala
From A-list celebrities to the chicest fashion insiders, see what everyone wore to celebrate the opening of the 'China: Through The Looking Glass' Costume Institute exhibition.
Inside the Met's Spring Exhibit, 'China: Through the Looking Glass'
Named for Lewis Carroll's novel, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's latest exhibition focuses on the wide-reaching influence that Chinese art and film have had on Western fashion — even though the representation is often less than authentic.
Sir John Is L'Oreal's New Celebrity Makeup Artist, Etsy Inc. Is Worth $3.8 Billion
And a behind-the-scenes documentary on the MET's Costume Institute Gala is in the works.
Taylor Swift Welcomes You To New York, Victoria Beckham Named UK's Top Entrepreneur
Plus, Liu Wen and Andreea Diaconu pose for a good cause and The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts a fashionable haunted house.
Charles James Exhibit Is Costume Institute's 5th Most Popular Ever
More people came to see Charles James's ballgowns than Schiaparelli and Prada's 2012 exhibit.
Kim & Kanye Hit Celine, Coca-Cola's Fashion Takeover, The Met's Next Fashion Exhibit
And Kate Moss may or may not be encouraging her little sister to drop out of school.
And the Theme of the Next Costume Institute Exhibit Is...
It seems like just yesterday that fashion's finest took to the Met steps in their best punk impressions. But the Costume Institute isn't wasting any time. It's already at work on next year's exhibit--and this one should be much easier for the A-list to dress for.
The Punk Way Vs. the Runway
Ever since punk emerged in the mid '70s, fashion has been ripping it off inspired by it--I mean, famous punk venue CBGB is a John Varvatos store now; it's sort of the perfect metaphor for the evolution of punk style. In fact, showcasing that relationship is the whole point of the Met Institute's upcoming exhibit, Punk: Chaos to Couture. But not all punks are exactly thrilled to see their subculture's gear pop up on a runway--or a fashion museum exhibit.