Tailored for Greatness: Inside the Met Gala’s History and 2025’s Celebration of Black Style

The Met Gala is more than fashion’s biggest night—it’s a mirror of culture, history, and identity. This year’s theme, ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’ pays homage to the art of Black self-expression through tailoring, resistance, and refinement. From its exclusive beginnings to its status as a global spectacle, this post unpacks the Met Gala’s legacy and why 2025 might just be its most meaningful year yet