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Met Gala Raises $31M Amid Uproar Over Lavish Spending In Trump’s Economy

Last updated: May 5, 2025 6:23 pm
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The 2025 Met Gala, fashion’s most anticipated night of the year, made headlines even before the event began. This year’s gala raised an astounding $31 million for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, surpassing last year’s total of $26 million and setting a new record for the star-studded fundraiser, according to RadarOnline.com.

The guest list for the 2025 Met Gala is a who’s who of the fashion and entertainment world, with celebrities like A$AP Rocky, LeBron James, Pharrell Williams, and Colman Domingo joining forces with iconic host Anna Wintour. Last year’s gala saw the likes of Kim Kardashian and Rihanna in attendance, and this year promises even more unforgettable moments.

The theme of this year’s Met Gala is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” featuring an exhibition that highlights the evolution of Black men’s fashion. Vogue’s Anna Wintour described the theme as “meaningful and emotional,” emphasizing the importance of supporting the Black fashion community.

In an interview with Good Morning America, Wintour expressed her hopes for the exhibition to shine a light on the talent and traditions of Black fashion designers. She emphasized the themes of freedom, liberation, hope, respect, and joy that she sees in the showcase.

Attending the Met Gala is a prestigious affair, with solo tickets priced at $75,000 and tables starting at $350,000. While established designers and celebrities may pay these hefty sums, up-and-coming designers often receive complimentary invitations from Wintour. The guest list typically caps at 500 attendees to maintain exclusivity.

Despite its glamorous reputation, the Met Gala has faced criticism and controversy. High-profile figures like Donald Trump have found themselves on the banned list, with the former president and his wife, Melania, making their last appearance in 2012. Some individuals have boycotted the gala, citing concerns about wealth disparity and social issues.

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One notable figure, Jack Schlossberg, grandson of John F. Kennedy, took to social media to announce his boycott of the Met Gala. He called on others to join him in protesting the event, stating that it’s not the right time for a lavish celebration in the midst of global and domestic challenges.

As preparations for the 2025 Met Gala continue, the event remains a focal point of the fashion world, drawing attention for its luxury, exclusivity, and cultural significance. The gala serves as a platform for creativity, expression, and social commentary, reflecting the ever-evolving landscape of fashion and society.

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