The Met Gala, known as “fashion’s biggest night,” is an annual fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. Celebrities attend, dressed according to a theme, to support the Institute’s funding needs. The gala, funded by sponsors and ticket sales, showcases extravagant outfits and raises money through ticket and table sales, with prices reaching astronomical figures. The event, started modestly in 1948, gained global prominence through figures like Anna Wintour. Attendees enjoy museum exhibits and high-profile performances, adding to the Gala’s allure and mystique.
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