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At the Met Gala, Black Dandyism and superfine tailoring take the stage

Black Dandyism and superfine tailoring took the stage at Monday night’s annual Met Gala.

Here & Now speaks with Jonathan Square, assistant professor at the Parsons School of Design and one of the advisers to the Met, about the night in fashion, and what this celebration of traditional Black fashion means in our cultural and political moment.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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