Tailoring Black Style," pays homage to the lesser-known style movement known as Black dandyism. We'll explain.

This year's theme is inspired by Monica Miller's 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity." ...

From tailored jackets and silk ties to playful fedoras and pocket squares, Black dandyism isn’t just a campy style—it has served as a powerful political act throughout history.

Met Gala was inspired by menswear and Black dandyism. The latter style is a crucial part of Black culture and empowerment.

For a Met Gala theme as historic as this year's, the first Monday in May's procession of celebs was a sea of monochromatic tones and surprisingly conservative attire. The evening’s theme “Superfine: ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art came alive with tributes to Black history, culture and style as the annual Met Gala got ...

Coco Jones made her Met Gala debut on May 5 in New York City ahead of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's spring exhibition. The singer was dressed by Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra, wearing a ...

As the Trump administration actively erases Black history, an opulent fundraiser puts rebellious fashion front and center.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Explaining Black dandyism: What is the 2025 Met Gala theme? Meanwhile, NBA superstar LeBron James will serve as an honorary co-chair ...

NEW YORK — Michael Henry Adams had reached a fashion crossroads by the early 1970s: As bell bottoms and afros became the trend and the look of film figures like John Shaft and “Super Fly ...

Monday’s gala will see celebrated names like Colman Domingo, LeBron James and Doechii dressed in elegant, bespoke duds.

The style Adams would embrace had a name: dandyism. And dandyism was at the heart of Monday’s Met Gala, where many of the world’s most famous and influential tastemakers donned their luxury ...