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The Met Gala

The Met Gala is an annual fundraising event held at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, primarily to benefit its Costume Institute. It serves as a highly anticipated fashion industry party, where celebrities, designers, and influential figures showcase avant-garde and themed attire. Each year, it aligns with a specific theme, encouraging creative expression through fashion. The event garners extensive media coverage, highlighting innovations in design and cultural trends. Beyond its glamorous exterior, the Met Gala plays a key role in supporting the museum’s exhibitions and preservation efforts, blending art, fashion, and philanthropy in a unique, high-profile setting.