A First Look at the “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition at The Met

Written by on May 10, 2025

Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” hasn’t yet opened, but already a sense of importance, pride, and triumph—quite apart from the Met Gala 2025 red carpet—are attached to this exhibition, which was a long time coming. It’s the first show at the Costume Institute to deal directly with race alongside gender, class, and sexuality, and only the second ever devoted to menswear.

“Superfine” was organized by head curator Andrew Bolton with guest curator Monica Miller, professor . . .



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