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Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman, and Anna Wintour will co-chair the 2026 Met Gala, bringing their style icon renown to the major fashion event.Scheduled for May 4, 2026, the gala serves as a primary fundraiser for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, with Anthony Vaccarello and Zoë Kravitz also on the Host Committee.The event precedes the May 10, 2026 opening of the "Costume Art" exhibition in the new Condé Nast Galleries, curated by Andrew Bolton, exploring fashion's role in art history.
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