Met Gala

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The Met Gala is an annual high-profile fundraising gala and fashion event held at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, renowned for its celebrity guests and extravagant themed couture.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Met Gala canonical 3
Met Gala red carpet 2
Costume Institute Gala 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
celebrity event
fashion event
fundraising gala
alsoKnownAs Costume Institute Gala
linked to: Met Gala

Met Ball
associatedWithPublication Vogue
beneficiary Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
broadcastOn digital platforms
category charity events in New York City
events at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
fashion events in the United States
chairedBy Anna Wintour
country United States
currentArtisticDirector Anna Wintour
currentVenueSince 1970s
earlyVenue Central Park
Waldorf Astoria New York
foundedBy Eleanor Lambert
frequency annual
governedBy Metropolitan Museum of Art board of trustees
hasCharacteristic black-tie event
celebrity guest list
fundraising focus
high media coverage
invitation-only
red carpet event
themed dress code
hasComponent cocktail hour
exhibition preview
formal dinner
live performances
red carpet arrivals
hasTheme annual fashion exhibition theme
hostedAt Metropolitan Museum of Art
inception 1948
knownFor avant-garde fashion
cultural influence on fashion
exclusive guest list
extravagant couture
high ticket prices
thematic red carpet looks
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
mediaCoverageBy international press
movedToCurrentVenue 1970s
organizedBy Condé Nast
Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute
Vogue magazine
linked to: Vogue
purpose fundraising for the Costume Institute
opening of the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibition
typicalAttendees athletes
business leaders
fashion designers
film actors
models
musicians
typicalMonthHeld May

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Ocean's 8 hasSettingEvent Met Gala
Daphne Kluger eventInvolved Met Gala
subject linked to: Daphne Kluger in Ocean's 8
Daphne Kluger associatedWith Met Gala necklace heist
subject linked to: Daphne Kluger in Ocean's 8
linked to: Met Gala
Daphne Kluger associatedEvent Met Gala red carpet
subject linked to: Daphne Kluger in Ocean's 8
linked to: Met Gala
Helen Lasichanh notableAppearance Met Gala red carpet
linked to: Met Gala
Debbie Ocean plansHeistOn Met Gala
Amita associatedWithEvent Met Gala (in-film setting)
linked to: Met Gala
Met Gala alsoKnownAs Costume Institute Gala
linked to: Met Gala