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Met Gala 2016: couture and technology meet in cutting-edge fashion

December 25, 2019May 3, 2016 by Editorial Team

Gala celebrates the opening of the Manus x Machina exhibition and provides an answer for a debate that has simmered for decades – is fashion art?

Categories Fashion, LUST Tags #fashion, Alexander McQueen, Article, Costume Institute, Edward Helmore, embroidery, feather work, Features, Haute Couture, International, Iris van Herpen, Life and style, Madame Grès, Main section, Manus x Machina Fashion in an Age of Technology, Met Ball 2016, met gala, met gala 2016, Metropolitan Museum of Art, red carpet, The Guardian, US Arts and Culture, Yves Saint Laurent

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