Met Museum show at new Costume Institute puts fashion in same spotlight as Egyptian artefacts

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Met Museum show at new Costume Institute puts fashion in same spotlight as Egyptian artefacts

Speaking at the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute spring exhibition in New York, Anna Wintour described the first Monday in May as her “favourite day of the year, and also …

Speaking at the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute spring exhibition in New York, Anna Wintour described the first Monday in May as her “favourite day of the year, and also my most terrifying one”. This particular Monday may be more high-stakes than previous years, with Monday night’s Met Gala for the exhibition’s launch mired in controversy , owing to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s sponsorship of the event. …

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