![]() It’s not about being comfortable or not, it’s that they (or more likely their stylists) are lazy. ![]() The idea is the same here except that the point is to be creative and dress well. If you were an academic invited to speak at a prestigious conference and you showed up unprepared it would be disrespectful to the other speakers and attendees, as well as the people who invited you. ![]() When men (or women, for that matter) show up to this event wearing a very plain, conventional garment, it’s disrespectful to not only the spirit of the event, but more importantly the art being presented and the artists who have spent significant time and effort creating it. It’s literally a fundraiser for the Met’s Costume Institute.Īs such, when guests are invited they’re expected to join in the celebration by dressing according to the year’s theme - the same theme as the Institute exhibit - with their own unique, creative take on it. Here’s the thing: the Met Gala is an event that’s specifically about the celebration of fashion and artistry. Just some wind whistling through those ears like the wild westĪ lot of folks in the comments are defending these choices because “what’s the point of what they wear?” “Let them be comfortable!” “They’re already advocates for LGBT/POC/etc!” My mans on the left looking like he got 0 things going on.
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