Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli Next Up For Costume Institute Exhibit — Plus Themes From the Past


Updated 08/26/11 9:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Costume Institute to Showcase Miuccia Prada For Spring 2012

This year's success of the Costume Institute's Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibit left us wondering how the MET was going to top the record-breaking show. WWD just reported that the Costume Institute’s Harold Koda and Andrew Bolton have chosen to showcase the work of Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli for its next exhibit in Spring 2012. More details to come, but, for now, see who else Read more

Sneak Peek! The Costume Institute's American Woman Exhibit


Updated 05/01/10 5:16 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Pictures of Costume Institute's American Woman Exhibit 2010-04-30 12:00:22

The annual Costume Institute Met Gala is Monday, and we couldn't be more excited. While the highly anticipated American woman-inspired exhibit isn't open to the public until May 5, we're granting you exclusive backstage access. Get ready to bask in beautiful vintage gowns dating as far back as 1890 — wow. Check out our live Love It or Hate It red carpet coverage of the Met Gala May 3! Read more

Met Gala Trivia — How Well Do You Know American Style?


Updated 04/29/10 8:36 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

2010 Met Costume Institute Gala American Woman 2010-04-29 05:50:22

The 2010 Costume Institute Gala is nearing — be sure to look out for our Love It or Hate It? polls Monday evening — and this year's theme is American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity. To get you prepared, I've put together this fun trivia on all things Americana. It covers everything from Jackie O to denim to the Gibson girl. You ready? Rock on. Take the Quiz Read more

Oprah, Anna Wintour, and Patrick Robinson to Host Costume Institute's American Woman Exhibit


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Oprah, Anna Wintour, and Patrick Robinson to Co-Chair 2010 Costume Institute Event

Let's see, this year we explored models as muses, the year before we dodged superheroes. 2010's Costume Institute will be all about American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity. “The story of the American woman is really a story of the power of fashion to shape and define identity,” said Andrew Bolton, curator of the Costume Institute. The exhibit will examine our country's fashion between Read more

Fab Flash: "Poiret: King of Fashion" at the Met in NYC


Updated 05/12/07 6:44 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Fab Flash: "Poiret: King of Fashion" at the Met in NYC

Two of the most influential people in fashion today, Anna Wintour and Balenciaga designer, Nicolas Ghesquière, along with a whole bunch of A-List celebs, gathered at the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute to Celebrate Paul Poiret last night. Everybody who is anybody attended the Gala and they were dressed to impress. Paul Poiret was a fashion pioneer who freed women of corsetry and adopted Read more

Isla Fisher Brings Her Girls Olive and Elula to See the Sights of FAO Schwarz


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Isla Fisher Pictures With Elula Cohen in NYC

Isla Fisher had the help of a buddy yesterday as she brought her daughters, Oliva and Elula Cohen, to FAO Schwarz. The actress and her family have been hanging out in the Big Apple for the last few weeks, and it seems they are already acquainted with city's most fun spots. Isla visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the Costume Institute Gala, then explored some West Village hangouts for Read more

Your Bridal Style: Inspired by the Royal Wedding Dress


Updated 05/06/11 12:14 PM · Posted by OnSugar · 1 comment

Royal Wedding Dress Style

If you're still swooning after Kate Middleton's royal wedding dress style, check out OnSugar blogger Fashion Funhouse Emporium's affordable wedding dress alternatives. 1) Babydoll short lace dress Delphine Manivet at Lovely Bridal, Under $7000 2) Floor length mermaid lace gown by Allure Bridals, Under $1000 3) Floor length A-line lace gown by Jorma Bridal, $345 4)Long sleeve short shift dress Read more

Gisele, Kristen, Beyoncé, Gwyneth, and More Bring Sexy Style to the 2011 Met Gala — Hundreds of Pictures!


Updated 05/04/11 2:14 PM · Posted by · 14 comments

Pictures of Met Gala Red Carpet

The 2011 Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute's Gala was a star-studded affair in NYC Monday night. The event is one of fashion's biggest nights of the year and the ladies certainly didn't disappoint on the red carpet. Nicole Richie kicked off the neutral looks in a bright white Jason Wu and Emma Roberts followed suit in a cutout Michael Kors. Pregnant Kate Hudson dressed her curves in Stella Read more

Click to Vote on All of Our Met Gala Polls


Updated 05/03/11 5:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2011 Met Gala Pictures

The stars came out in full force to celebrate the great Alexander McQueen at the 2011 Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute's Gala. There were a few who wore the late designer's pieces to the event, but many who opted to wear other houses. Anna Wintour stuck to her traditional Chanel, as did new face Blake Lively, while others opted for something less traditional — most notably Ginnifer Goodwin Read more

Take a Peek Inside the Costume Institute Gala!


Updated 05/04/11 5:04 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Costume Institute Gala Pictures of Gwyneth Paltrow, Beyonce Knowles, Kate Winslet

The red carpet at the Costume Institute Gala was well-covered by reporters and photographers, but now we have a look inside the Met Ball itself! Gwyneth Paltrow headed inside to chat with her Pucci-clad pal Beyoncé Knowles, other ladies posed solo, and couples mingled with their friends. There was so much to see inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, so click through for a few select snaps from Read more