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"contents": "<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172598\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T004509Z_147212088_RC2CL7ACESNT_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Pro-Palestinian demonstrators attend a protest near the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172654\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GettyImages-2151272240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Pro-Palestine protestors march on the outskirts of the Met Gala on May 6, 2024 in New York City. A demonstration at Hunter College drew around 200 protesters, who joined other area-college marches to the Met Gala being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br />(Photo by Alex Kent/Getty Images)</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172620\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T022356Z_445789743_HP1EK5706NSPV_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"928\" /> Tyla poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172579\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T211536Z_150627767_HP1EK561N1U1P_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"477\" /> Gwendoline Christie poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172582\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T212046Z_561736816_HP1EK561NAH23_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"492\" /> Anna Wintour poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172585\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T214014Z_1018198390_HP1EK561O6U38_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1215\" /> Ashley Graham poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172587\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T215305Z_1725120856_HP1EK561OS949_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"528\" /> Zendaya poses in her first outfit at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172588\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T215646Z_471984101_HP1EK561OYG4N_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Zendaya poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172593\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T224635Z_629050732_HP1EK561R9I7X_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1086\" /> Alton Mason poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172594\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T001432Z_1570837586_HP1EK5700O4FN_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1062\" /> Dua Lipa and Marc Jacobs pose at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172595\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T002656Z_1642345245_HP1EK57018TGT_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"529\" /> Rosalia poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172601\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T004932Z_805485180_HP1EK5702AHJ8_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"498\" /> Shakira poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. 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REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172609\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T011738Z_1356341438_HP1EK5703LALO_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1144\" /> Erykah Badu poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172610\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T012221Z_970964717_HP1EK5703T4LZ_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1061\" /> Usher poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172611\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T013615Z_1668134241_HP1EK5704GAMQ_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1135\" /> Michelle Williams poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172613\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T014225Z_569984001_HP1EK5704QJN2_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1079\" /> Kylie Jenner poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. 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REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172632\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-07T053419Z_494901764_HP1EK561QA16B_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"508\" /> Mindy Kaling poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. 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REUTERS/Andrew Kelly</p>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2172661\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-05-06T234800Z_478947520_HP1EK561U3UDD_RTRMADP_3_USA-MET-BALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"924\" /> Cynthia Erivo poses at the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2024. 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