What is the 2023 Met Gala Theme?

Last Modified Apr 28, 2023 08:52 GMT
What is the 2023 Met Gala Theme?
Blake Lively at Met Gala 2022. Source: Twitter

The theme for the 2023 Met Gala is ‘Kala Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’

The Met Gala, also known as the Met Ball, is an annual fundraising event held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The event is a celebration of the museum's Costume Institute's annual fashion exhibit and is considered one of the largest and most prominent fashion events in the world. The Met Gala has been held annually since 1948, and it has evolved over the years to become a star-studded event that draws in celebrities, fashion designers, models, and other prominent figures from various industries.

Each year, the event has a theme, and attendees are expected to dress according to that theme. The event is organized by Vogue magazine and is chaired by Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of the magazine. Tickets for the event are expensive, and only a select few are invited to attend. The fundings from the event go towards supporting the Costume Institute's exhibitions, acquisitions, and other initiatives.

The Met Gala is mainly known for its extravagant and over-the-top fashion, with its attendees often wearing elaborate and unique designs that are inspired by the event's theme. The event is often covered extensively by the media, and the outfits worn by the attendees are widely discussed and analyzed in the fashion world.

Who are 2023 Met Gala Co-Chairs?

Roger Federer
Roger Federer. Source: YouTube

The 2023 Met Gala Co-Chairs will be Michaela Cole, Penelope Cruz, Dua Lipa, Roger Federer and Anna Wintour. The Met Gala takes place yearly on the first Monday of May and will open the Costume Exhibition. This year they will provide the department with it’s funding for publications,exhibitions, acquisitions, capital improvements and operations.

Who was Karl Lagerfeld?

Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld. Source: YouTube

Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019) was a German fashion designer and creative director who was one of the most influential figures in the fashion industry. He was mainly known for his work with luxury fashion brands such as Chanel, Fendi, and his own eponymous label. Lagerfeld began his career in the fashion industry in the 1950s, working as an assistant to designer Pierre Balmain.

He later worked for other fashion houses including Jean Patou and Chloé before joining Chanel in 1983. During his time at Chanel, Lagerfeld revitalized the brand, creating iconic collections that mixed classic Chanel design elements with contemporary touches. In addition to his work at Chanel, Lagerfeld was also the creative director of Italian luxury fashion house Fendi from 1965 until his death in 2019.

He was known for his innovative and daring designs, as well as his trademark white ponytail, black sunglasses, and fingerless gloves. Lagerfeld was also a prolific photographer and artist, and his work was exhibited in galleries around the world. He was widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures in the fashion industry, and his legacy continues to inspire designers and fashion lovers today.

FAQs

A. Met Gala is taking place since the year 1948.
A. Karl Lagerfeld was aged 85 when he passed away.
A. Met Gala 2023 is gonna take place on May 1st, 2023.

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