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Olivia Wilde Returns to the Met Gala in Thom Browne’s Deconstructed “Cage” Gown

The sculptural look signaled a direct nod to the gala’s “Fashion Is Art” brief.

Met Gala 2026 Arrives Monday With ‘Fashion Is Art’ Dress Code

Beyoncé, Venus Williams, and Nicole Kidman Join Anna Wintour as 2026 Met Gala Co-Chairs

Anna Wintour Backs Lauren Sánchez Bezos as 2026 Met Gala Lead Sponsor Following Criticism

Met Sets 2026 Met Gala Theme ‘Costume Art’ and Unveils New Condé Nast Galleries

Met Names 2026 Costume Institute Theme 'Costume Art' to Launch New Condé Nast Galleries