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Met Gala history

Chapter 1

The First Midnight Supper

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Chapter 2

The Era of Themes

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Chapter 3

Modern Fashion Supremacy

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Ch 2 · The Era of Themes
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Diana Vreeland, at The Met Gala, gave us its first big theme!

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vera The First Ever Gala Theme

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Met Gala Muse

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Reflection

Cher fue de las primeras invitadas a la Met Gala

May 12

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Reflection

Diana Vreeland hizo que la Met Gala tuviera un tema específico.

May 12

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Gossip

Which Vreeland-era move is still the MVP of the 2026 'Costume Art' Met Gala?

May 12

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Quiz

In 1996, which iconic member of the British Royal Family made a historic appearance at the Met Gala wearing a navy silk slip dress?

May 12

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Balenciaga was the star back when Met Gala tickets cost only fifty dollars.

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Glossary
ambassador (noun)
A person who represents and promotes a specific cause or organization to the public. Museums often invite celebrities to be ambassadors because their fame can make history and art feel more relatable to people everywhere.

May 12

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Fun Fact

First Gala Theme: Although the Met Gala started in 1948, its famous costume themes didn't begin until 1973, with a tribute to the designs of Cristóbal Balenciaga.

May 12

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Fashion finally earned its place in the museum once these themes took over.

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vera Art and Fashion Finally Merge

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Celebrities Join the Museum Guestlist

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The First Ever Gala Theme

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Quiz

Which celebrity was known for wearing iconic sheer outfits to Vreeland's Galas?

May 7

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Quiz

In which decade did the Met Gala move permanently into the Met Museum?

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Glossary
thema (zelfstandig naamwoord)
Het jaarlijkse artistieke concept dat de kledingvoorschriften en tentoonstelling van het Met Gala bepaalt. Het is de reden waarom beroemdheden veranderen in wandelende kunstwerken.

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Quiz

What did Diana Vreeland pump into the museum vents during exhibits?

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Quiz

What was the very first Met Gala theme in 1973?

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