My Grandmother, Her Kareeba Suit: Visiting Family History at the Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition
Ivy Coco Maurice ascended the storied steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ready to bear witness to a moment in personal, family, and fashion history. When she saw the…
The Dapper and Dandy Street Style on the Opening Day of The Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition
“I’m a stylist and designer from Ghana,” Frederick Yawagyei tells Vogue from the line. “This [outfit] is African meets European style, as you can see my suit, and then this…
“God Created Black People and Black People Created Style”—Inside The Met’s Press Preview for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”
The excitement building around “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” the new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute looking at the history of Black style through the lens of…
12 Friends of Vogue Curate a “Superfine” Playlist for the Met Gala 2025
Tonight, on the first Monday in May, some of the brightest stars from the worlds of fashion and culture (and much more besides) will be walking the red carpet for…
Met Gala 2025 Live Updates: The Countdown Is On for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”
Every year, the spring exhibition at the Costume Institute ushers in the year’s most glamorous event—the Met Gala. This year’s show is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which will explore 300…
Body Politic: A First Look at the “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition at the Met
“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” hasn’t yet opened, but already a sense of importance, pride, and triumph—quite apart from the red carpet—are attached to this exhibition, which was a long time…
Artist Torkwase Dyson Offers a First Look at Her Exhibition Design for ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’
When artist Torkwase Dyson was first invited to design the exhibition space for “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s upcoming Costume Institute show, she had no prior…
Star-Studded and Superfine: The Making of the May Issue
A celebration of Black dandyism nine months in the making, Vogue’s May issue features four cover stars—each 2025 Met Gala co-chair—and a suiting portfolio featuring Black talent across fashion, entertainment,…
Anna Wintour on the Late André Leon Talley, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” and a Special Met Issue of Vogue
It was his favorite photograph of himself, taken by Arthur Elgort, 1988: André Leon Talley, in a wash of sunlight, striding up Fifth Avenue in a gray panel-checked suit by…