Met Gala Sneak Peek: Celebrities Share Their Ties to Black Dandyism

Celebrities are voicing their ties to Black Dandyism as the Met Gala approaches. This year's theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” draws from Monica L. Miller’s “Slaves to Fashion.” Dapper Dan reflects on his transformation through fashion, while Ayo Edebiri and Janelle Monáe highlight their cultural inspirations. Danielle Deadwyler emphasizes Black dandyism's revolutionary essence, showcasing beauty amidst oppression. Janicza Bravo embraces a nonbinary approach to dandyism, merging masculine and feminine elements. Expect a groundbreaking showcase of Black style on May 5th.