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The Met Has a New Gala Theme, and It Is as Uncontroversial as Possible

New York Times Thursday 05 November 2026, 14:00 UTC By Vanessa Friedman and Jacob Bernstein 1 min read
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After calling off its planned Galliano exhibition after a public backlash, the museum’s Costume Institute is pivoting to the everyday.

After calling off its planned Galliano exhibition after a public backlash, the museum’s Costume Institute is pivoting to the everyday.
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