The Met Gala Explained: Themes, Dress Code and Who Gets Invited
The Met Gala funds the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute. Theme, dress code, $75,000 tickets, dinner rules and a five-question method for reading the looks of 5 May 2025.

You choose a swimsuit on support, cut and a measured size, not on your dress size. Tops, bottoms, one-pieces, body shapes, online sizing and returns: the guide to read before summer.
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The Met Gala funds the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute. Theme, dress code, $75,000 tickets, dinner rules and a five-question method for reading the looks of 5 May 2025.
In 1966, restaurants turned away women in trousers. In 1947, women demonstrated against Dior's longer skirts. The history of women's fashion is a history of conquests — here are the 10 clothing revolutions that changed everything.
You ordered a Shein haul. 14 pieces for £32. The parcel arrived in 9 days. Now that you know what that £3 t-shirt really hides, here's how to change course — without guilt and without breaking the bank.
You choose a swimsuit on support, cut and a measured size, not on your dress size. Tops, bottoms, one-pieces, body shapes, online sizing and returns: the guide to read before summer.
Read more →
The Met Gala funds the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute. Theme, dress code, $75,000 tickets, dinner rules and a five-question method for reading the looks of 5 May 2025.
Read more →
In 1966, restaurants turned away women in trousers. In 1947, women demonstrated against Dior's longer skirts. The history of women's fashion is a history of conquests — here are the 10 clothing revolutions that changed everything.
Read more →
You ordered a Shein haul. 14 pieces for £32. The parcel arrived in 9 days. Now that you know what that £3 t-shirt really hides, here's how to change course — without guilt and without breaking the bank.
Read more →
Behind every iconic red carpet look is a stylist who spent weeks negotiating, fitting, risking their reputation — and their sleep. An insider look at one of fashion's most invisible yet essential careers.
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It's 11pm on a Tuesday night, you're on the 47th tab of a Pinterest rabbit hole. And you realise: the women who shaped fashion didn't follow trends. They created them.
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You're wearing the same thing as Hailey Bieber — except yours is from Zara. On the street, nobody sees the difference. Here's how to copy celebrity looks intelligently.
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