A Brief History of Political Statements at the Met Gala

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A Brief History of Political Statements at the Met Gala
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Take a look back at some of the political statements MetGala guests have made over the years ahead of this year's event.

, which has signed up a number of major retailers to commit to devoting a defined proportion of their shelf space to Black-owned brands—Ocasio-Cortez seemed to shrug off any controversy by stating, simply, “Tax the rich.”As if to underscore the intentionally campy insouciance of the whole thing , a white tulle fishtail skirt exploded from underneath the gown, and Ocasio-Cortez only posed looking over her shoulder.

Perhaps the most powerful political statement from a Met Gala attendee—at least in terms of taking concrete action—came courtesy of Formula 1 driverThe cost of a table at the Met Gala may well be for a good cause, but for many up-and-coming designers, it’s a prohibitively expensive barrier to having their clothes paraded on the red carpet—and one that Hamilton knows all too well as a Black sportsman in the predominantly white industry of Formula 1 racing.

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