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  The 2025 Met Gala was not just another fashion spectacle—it was a deeply rooted tribute to history, culture, resistance, and the soul of Black identity. This year’s theme, “The Tailoring of Black Style,” was far more than a dress code; it was a deliberate and emotional homage to the rich lineage of Black craftsmanship and self-expression. Beneath every stitch, there was a story. Every silhouette was a statement. And this time, fashion didn’t just speak—it remembered, it reclaimed, it roared. If Fashion Is a Language, This Night Was a Protest Centering Black designers, artists, and models, the event brought long-overdue visibility to a legacy often sidelined by Western fashion narratives. From traditional African textiles to Harlem Renaissance glamour, from hip-hop streetwear to Sunday church elegance, the night wove a tapestry of heritage and modern couture. What Did This Gala Represent Psychologically? Restoration of Collective Memory “The tailoring of Black style” symbolized th...