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'Gala' Meant a Glitzy Party Long Before the Met Had One.
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Wall Street Journal - Online Edition . 5/11/2024, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses the history and evolution of the term "gala" and its association with glamorous events and fine clothing. The focus is on the Met Gala, an annual benefit for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, which has become a highly anticipated event in the fashion world. The word "gala" has its origins in various languages and has been used to describe festive occasions and special attire. The article also mentions the popularity and cultural impact of the Met Gala, as well as a recent alternative event called the Debt Gala. [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- *CELEBRITY couples
*CLOTHING & dress
BRITISH kings & rulers
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- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Online Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 177252118